# Dhena Village, Basantpur, Supaul (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Basantpur, Supaul 

# Dhena

Dhena is a village in Basantpur sub-district of Supaul district, Bihar, PIN code **852215**. The 2011 Census counted **802 people in 181 households**, the 61st largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.8%.

- 802people (2011)
- 181households
- 80.2%literacy
- 852215PIN code

## Dhena PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhena is 852215.** Dhena falls in Basantpur sub-district, Supaul district, Bihar.

- PIN code852215
- Gram panchayatRatanpur
- Community development blockBasantpur
- Census village code220972

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

## How far is Dhena from nearby towns?

- Basantpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Supaul (district HQ)52 km by road
- Birpur (nearest town)17 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 Dhena?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Dhena; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Garoba
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ratanpur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Birpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Birpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Dhena known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 51 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Dhena

Of every 100 households in Dhena in 2011, 95 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhena · ■ Basantpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****45%**

**50%

Television ****12%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Dhena?

■ Dhena · ■ Basantpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%**

**56.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894**

**949

Working population ****32.5%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 70.1% for women. 47% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 192 (74%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Basantpur

- Hanuman Nagar918 people
- Surea urf Siripur845 people
- Puraini823 people
- Dharha816 people
- Padampur800 people
- Barhampur795 people
- Piprahinag741 people
- Panchpanduria697 people

[All 94 villages in Basantpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/supaul/basantpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhena?852215
- How far is Dhena from Supaul?52 km by road
- What is the population of Dhena?802 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhena in?Supaul district (Basantpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhena?80.2% (Census 2011)