# Dharamkhor Village, Andar, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Andar, Siwan 

# Dharamkhor

Dharamkhor is a village in Andar sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **652 people in 116 households**, the 45th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 652people (2011)
- 116households
- 67.2%literacy
- 1,110females per 1,000 males

## Dharamkhor PIN code and other codes

Dharamkhor falls in Andar sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatArkpur
- Community development blockAndar
- Census village code232380

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

## How far is Dharamkhor from nearby towns?

- Andar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)18 km by road
- Siwan (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 Dharamkhor?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dharamkhor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jiradei
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Arkpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Dharamkhor known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 71% of the 34 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Dharamkhor

Of every 100 households in Dharamkhor in 2011, 1 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dharamkhor · ■ Andar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**94%

Use banking services ****88%**

**78%

Television ****6%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dharamkhor?

■ Dharamkhor · ■ Andar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1110**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1173**

**919

Working population ****21.9%**

**25.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 57.8% for women. 36% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (5%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 29 (20%) · **■** Marginal 102 (71%)

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 Andar

- Siuri898 people
- Parari Lachchhiram855 people
- Chandauli687 people
- Fazilpur Deuriya683 people
- Chhajwa640 people
- Amnaura579 people
- Ghataila566 people
- Pirari Khemraj563 people

[All 67 villages in Andar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/andar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dharamkhor from Siwan?18 km by road
- What is the population of Dharamkhor?652 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharamkhor in?Siwan district (Andar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dharamkhor?67.2% (Census 2011)
