# Dhanwa Village, Mahasi, Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Mahasi, Bahraich 

# Dhanwa

Dhanwa is a village in Mahasi sub-district of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,612 people in 308 households**, the 140th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.6%.

- 1,612people (2011)
- 308households
- 54.2%literacy
- 824females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhanwa

Of every 100 households in Dhanwa in 2011, 18 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanwa · ■ Mahasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**7%

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

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**92%

Tap water ****89%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****94%**

**66%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**23%

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 Dhanwa?

■ Dhanwa · ■ Mahasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.2%**

**47.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****824**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**949

Working population ****25.7%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.1% for men and 38.4% for women. 46% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 308 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 89 (21%)

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 Mahasi

- Pure Basti Gaderiya1,689 people
- Pure Ganga Prasad1,684 people
- Govindapur1,679 people
- Belhaura1,655 people
- Nakawa1,610 people
- Pure Hindu Singh1,594 people
- Behata Churamane1,585 people
- Kanera1,565 people

[All 235 villages in Mahasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/mahasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhanwa?1,612 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanwa in?Bahraich district (Mahasi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanwa?54.2% (Census 2011)