# Dhansiria Village, Marihan, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Marihan, Mirzapur 

# Dhansiria

Dhansiria is a village in Marihan sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,685 people in 641 households**, the 6th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 3,685people (2011)
- 641households
- 68.1%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhansiria

Of every 100 households in Dhansiria in 2011, 22 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dhansiria · ■ Marihan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****98%**

**85%

Television ****33%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**14%

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 Dhansiria?

■ Dhansiria · ■ Marihan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**939

Working population ****44.3%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 57.9% for women. 50% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 455 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 724 (44%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 178 (11%) · **■** Marginal 268 (16%)

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 Marihan

- Khora Deeh5,097 people
- Banaki4,767 people
- Patewar4,129 people
- Gopalpur3,716 people
- Jamui3,610 people
- Nadihar3,501 people
- Semara Baraho3,359 people
- Dhurkar3,232 people

[All 221 villages in Marihan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/marihan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhansiria?3,685 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhansiria in?Mirzapur district (Marihan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhansiria?68.1% (Census 2011)