# Dhor Village, Mahishi, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Mahishi, Saharsa 

# Dhor

Dhor is a village in Mahishi sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852216**. The 2011 Census counted **227 people in 47 households**, the 68th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.4%.

- 227people (2011)
- 47households
- 39.2%literacy
- 852216PIN code

## Dhor PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhor is 852216.** Dhor falls in Mahishi sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar.

- PIN code852216
- Gram panchayatTelhar
- Community development blockMahishi
- Census village code226333

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

## How far is Dhor from nearby towns?

- Mahishi (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Saharsa (district HQ)18 km by road
- Saharsa (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 Dhor?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Dhor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Telhar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mahesai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Supaul
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 7 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 Dhor known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 43% of the 31 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Dhor

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

■ Dhor · ■ Mahishi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

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

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**38%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****12%**

**22%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****49%**

**52%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dhor?

■ Dhor · ■ Mahishi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.2%**

**48.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1318**

**924

Working population ****38.8%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.8% for men and 18.5% for women. 45% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 86 (98%)

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 Mahishi

- Dumri318 people
- Telbadha305 people
- Supaul271 people
- Kargaon252 people
- Nagar203 people
- Parewa202 people
- Kodwa198 people
- Jalkaur187 people

[All 81 villages in Mahishi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/mahishi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhor?852216
- How far is Dhor from Saharsa?18 km by road
- What is the population of Dhor?227 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhor in?Saharsa district (Mahishi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhor?39.2% (Census 2011)