# Dhaka, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Purba Champaran, Bihar 

# Dhaka

Dhaka is a sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **318,144 people**, 1 town and 61 villages (61 inhabited). The largest village is Bhandar (16,693 people).

- 318,144people (2011)
- 61villages
- 1towns
- 55.7%literacy

## Population of Dhaka compared with Purba Champaran

■ Dhaka · ■ Purba Champaran district

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**55.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937**

**933

Working population ****30.6%**

**34.1%

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

## Homes and amenities in Dhaka

Of every 100 households in Dhaka in 2011, 11 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhaka · ■ Purba Champaran district

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****32%**

**41%

Television ****7%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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).

## Towns in Dhaka

- Dhaka42,063 people

## Largest villages in Dhaka

- Bhandar · 16,693 people
- Pach Pakri · 11,696 people
- Barharwa Lakhansen · 11,316 people
- Karsahia · 9,453 people
- Tilahra Kalan · 9,352 people
- Chandan Bara · 8,576 people
- Kharhua Chainpur · 8,455 people
- Balua Tola Goapari · 7,661 people
- Jamua · 7,379 people
- Hasanpur · 6,579 people
- Phulwariya · 6,386 people
- Jhitkkahi · 5,718 people
- Narkatiya · 5,613 people
- Gawandari · 5,426 people
- Barharwa Siwan · 5,343 people
- Barharwa · 5,294 people

[All 61 villages in Dhaka →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/dhaka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Dhaka?61 (61 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhaka in?Purba Champaran district, Bihar
- What is the population of Dhaka?318,144 (Census 2011)