Dauna

Dauna is a village located in Amarpur subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Amarpur (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Pawai is the gram panchayat of Dauna village.

Dauna has its own place in the vibrant Banka 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 Dauna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dauna is 240575. The village spans a total geographical area of 31 hectares. Amarpur is nearest town to Dauna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Dauna

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 885 464 421
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 176 88 88
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 255 157 98
Illiterate Population 630 307 323

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

  • The total population of Dauna village is around 885, including approximately 464 males and 421 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 176 children aged 0–6 years in Dauna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Dauna village is about 28.81%, with male literacy at 33.84% and female literacy at 23.28%.
  • There are around 172 households in Dauna village.

Connectivity of Dauna

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

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

Nearby Villages of Dauna

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

Mansarpur Dumaria Arazi Lachhmipur Chiraia Biswaspur Lachhmipur Chiraia Arazi Pawai Arazi Surjanpur Arazi Sangrampur Arazi Dumaria Surjanpur Sangrampur

Frequently Asked Questions about Dauna

Where is Dauna located?
Dauna village is situated in Amarpur Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Dauna is Pawai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dauna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dauna is 885, with 464 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Dauna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dauna village has a total of 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dauna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dauna is 28.81%. The male literacy rate is 33.84%, while the female literacy rate is 23.28%.