# Bhanas Village, Dinara, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dinara, Rohtas 

# Bhanas

Bhanas is a village in Dinara sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,655 people in 377 households**, the 13th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 2,655people (2011)
- 377households
- 77.6%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Bhanas PIN code and other codes

Bhanas falls in Dinara sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMaharodh
- Community development blockDinara
- Census village code250957

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

## How far is Bhanas from nearby towns?

- Dinara (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)50 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)50 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 Bhanas?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Bhanas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pithani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bikramganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 h winter

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 Bhanas known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 429 hectares of village land is sown, and 397 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 Bhanas

Of every 100 households in Bhanas in 2011, 37 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bhanas · ■ Dinara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**75%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****64%**

**53%

Television ****24%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**17%

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 Bhanas?

■ Bhanas · ■ Dinara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**940

Working population ****36.3%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 69.9% for women. 49% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 242 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (4%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 68 (7%) · **■** Marginal 613 (64%)

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 Dinara

- Ankorha3,420 people
- Mahraurh3,347 people
- Kunr2,846 people
- Chilharua2,710 people
- Sarawan2,641 people
- Rajpur2,583 people
- Bisi Kalan2,570 people
- Gunsej2,529 people

[All 229 villages in Dinara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/dinara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhanas from Sasaram?50 km by road
- What is the population of Bhanas?2,655 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhanas in?Rohtas district (Dinara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhanas?77.6% (Census 2011)
