# Dharahra Village, Paliganj, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Paliganj, Patna 

# Dharahra

Dharahra is a village in Paliganj sub-district of Patna district, Bihar, PIN code **801110**. The 2011 Census counted **4,538 people in 792 households**, the 9th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 4,538people (2011)
- 792households
- 78.2%literacy
- 801110PIN code

## Dharahra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dharahra is 801110.** Dharahra falls in Paliganj sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- PIN code801110
- Gram panchayatDharahra
- Community development blockPaliganj
- Census village code245747

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dharahra from nearby towns?

- Paliganj (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)60 km by road
- Jehanabad (nearest town)24 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dharahra?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Dharahra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dharahra known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and oil seeds**. About 90% of the 240 hectares of village land is sown, and 155 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dharahra

Of every 100 households in Dharahra in 2011, 37 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Dharahra · ■ Paliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**72%

Tap water ****6%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**92%

Use banking services ****82%**

**52%

Television ****56%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**25%

Own their home ****85%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dharahra?

■ Dharahra · ■ Paliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**943

Working population ****32.5%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 69.7% for women. 45% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 227 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 323 (22%) · **■** Household industry 37 (3%) · **■** Other work 588 (40%) · **■** Marginal 302 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Paliganj

- Makhmilpur6,392 people
- Bherharia5,419 people
- Sikaria4,768 people
- Lalganj Sehra4,552 people
- Rampur Nagwan4,535 people
- Kurkuri4,444 people
- Akbarpur4,399 people
- Korra4,249 people

[All 117 villages in Paliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/paliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dharahra?801110
- How far is Dharahra from Patna?60 km by road
- What is the population of Dharahra?4,538 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharahra in?Patna district (Paliganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dharahra?78.2% (Census 2011)
