# Dharbia Village, Dhamdaha, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhamdaha, Purnia 

# Dharbia

Dharbia is a village in Dhamdaha sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **462 people in 98 households**, the 51st largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 462people (2011)
- 98households
- 74.6%literacy
- 819females per 1,000 males

## Dharbia PIN code and other codes

Dharbia falls in Dhamdaha sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChampawati
- Community development blockDhamdaha
- Census village code223307

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

## How far is Dharbia from nearby towns?

- Dhamdaha (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)40 km by road
- Banmankhi (nearest town)18 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 Dharbia?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dharbia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhamdaha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhamdaha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Dharbia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Dharbia

Of every 100 households in Dharbia in 2011, 15 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dharbia · ■ Dhamdaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****29%**

**28%

Television ****22%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**35%

Own their home ****92%**

**99%

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 Dharbia?

■ Dharbia · ■ Dhamdaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****819**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****743**

**955

Working population ****63.2%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 66.5% for women. 65% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 36 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 135 (46%) · **■** Other work 28 (10%) · **■** Marginal 93 (32%)

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 Dhamdaha

- Mir Milik720 people
- Kishunpur Balua708 people
- Halapur559 people
- Bhawani Chak497 people
- Majhua Fatehganj445 people
- Kukraun Milik422 people
- Turki Khagha418 people
- Rampur Chakla411 people

[All 81 villages in Dhamdaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/dhamdaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dharbia from Purnia?40 km by road
- What is the population of Dharbia?462 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharbia in?Purnia district (Dhamdaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dharbia?74.6% (Census 2011)
