Dhanawan

Dhanawan is a village located in Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Rafiganj (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Lohara is the gram panchayat of Dhanawan village.

Dhanawan has its own place in the vibrant Aurangabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhanawan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanawan is 253199. The village spans a total geographical area of 381 hectares. Rafiganj is nearest town to Dhanawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Dhanawan

Below is a concise population overview of Dhanawan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,584 1,369 1,215
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 501 278 223
Scheduled Castes (SC) 94 56 38
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,351 788 563
Illiterate Population 1,233 581 652

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanawan village:

  • The total population of Dhanawan village is around 2,584, including approximately 1,369 males and 1,215 females, with a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 501 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhanawan village has 94 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhanawan village is about 52.28%, with male literacy at 57.56% and female literacy at 46.34%.
  • There are around 375 households in Dhanawan village.

Connectivity of Dhanawan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanawan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhanawan

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanawan.

Mobarakpur Chenwan Bhikhanpura Naraich Dhol Bhaduki Dhunrhua Chiraila Basar Bigha Niman Kundraha Arthua

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanawan

Where is Dhanawan located?
Dhanawan village is situated in Rafiganj Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanawan is Lohara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhanawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanawan is 2,584, with 1,369 males and 1,215 females.
How many households are there in Dhanawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanawan village has a total of 375 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanawan is 52.28%. The male literacy rate is 57.56%, while the female literacy rate is 46.34%.