# Dangraha Village, Srinagar, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Srinagar, Purnia 

# Dangraha

Dangraha is a village in Srinagar sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,410 people in 277 households**, the 16th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 44.9%.

- 1,410people (2011)
- 277households
- 48.5%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Dangraha PIN code and other codes

Dangraha falls in Srinagar sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJhuni Kala
- Community development blockSrinagar
- Census village code223611

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

## How far is Dangraha from nearby towns?

- Srinagar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)16 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)16 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 Dangraha?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dangraha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Purnia East
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Dangraha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 82% of the 344 hectares of village land is sown, and 248 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 Dangraha

Of every 100 households in Dangraha in 2011, 98 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dangraha · ■ Srinagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**55%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****11%**

**17%

Television ****6%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**40%

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).

## What is the population of Dangraha?

■ Dangraha · ■ Srinagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.5%**

**44.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****861**

**942

Working population ****60.2%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.9% for men and 36.9% for women. 63% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 20 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 727 (86%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (2%) · **■** Marginal 81 (10%)

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 Srinagar

- Kadgawan3,033 people
- Mankol3,012 people
- Bhag Pareag2,479 people
- Basgarha1,635 people
- Makhnaha1,370 people
- Shahbaz1,137 people
- Uchepur873 people
- Hansaili825 people

[All 27 villages in Srinagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/srinagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dangraha from Purnia?16 km by road
- What is the population of Dangraha?1,410 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dangraha in?Purnia district (Srinagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dangraha?48.5% (Census 2011)