Dhauni

Dhauni is a village located in Rajaun subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Rajaun (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Dhouni Bamdeo is the gram panchayat of Dhauni village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhauni unique in its vibrant Rajaun-Banka region. You’ll see Dhauni’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dhauni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhauni is 240922. The village spans a total geographical area of 679 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813107. Banka is nearest town to Dhauni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Dhauni

According to the 2011 Census, Dhauni has a total population of about 7,252, with approximately 3,776 males and 3,476 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,584 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.72%, with male literacy at about 63.88% and female literacy near 48.94%. There are around 1,478 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhauni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,252 3,776 3,476
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,223 611 612
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,584 816 768
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 4,113 2,412 1,701
Illiterate Population 3,139 1,364 1,775

Connectivity of Dhauni

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

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

Nearby Villages of Dhauni

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhauni

Where is Dhauni located?
Dhauni village is situated in Rajaun Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhauni?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhauni is Dhouni Bamdeo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhauni?
The pincode of Dhauni is 813107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhauni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhauni is 7,252, with 3,776 males and 3,476 females.
How many households are there in Dhauni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhauni village has a total of 1,478 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhauni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhauni is 56.72%. The male literacy rate is 63.88%, while the female literacy rate is 48.94%.