# Rupaulitola Dhanuki Village, Dumra, Sitamarhi (Bihar)

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Village · Dumra, Sitamarhi 

# Rupaulitola Dhanuki

Rupaulitola Dhanuki is a village in Dumra sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,805 people in 882 households**, the 22nd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.9%.

- 4,805people (2011)
- 882households
- 43.7%literacy
- 867females per 1,000 males

## Rupaulitola Dhanuki PIN code and other codes

Rupaulitola Dhanuki falls in Dumra sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMethaura
- Community development blockDumra
- Census village code219564

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

## How far is Rupaulitola Dhanuki from nearby towns?

- Dumra (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)15 km by road
- Sitamarhi (nearest town)15 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 Rupaulitola Dhanuki?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Rupaulitola Dhanuki; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps

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 Rupaulitola Dhanuki known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 471 hectares of village land is sown, and 153 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 Rupaulitola Dhanuki

Of every 100 households in Rupaulitola Dhanuki in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rupaulitola Dhanuki · ■ Dumra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**31%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****13%**

**31%

Television ****2%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Rupaulitola Dhanuki?

■ Rupaulitola Dhanuki · ■ Dumra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.7%**

**50.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**930

Working population ****39.3%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.3% for men and 33.8% for women. 48% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 401 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 808 (43%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 97 (5%) · **■** Marginal 574 (30%)

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 Dumra

- Mirzapur5,187 people
- Azamgarh Nagwan tolaJagdishpur5,176 people
- Athauharichhapra5,048 people
- Suhai4,862 people
- Bishunpur Rupauli4,654 people
- Chakmahila4,540 people
- Bhauparsad4,520 people
- Bhairo Kothi4,491 people

[All 73 villages in Dumra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/dumra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rupaulitola Dhanuki from Sitamarhi?15 km by road
- What is the population of Rupaulitola Dhanuki?4,805 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rupaulitola Dhanuki in?Sitamarhi district (Dumra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rupaulitola Dhanuki?43.7% (Census 2011)
