Dhanhar

Dhanhar is a village located in Ekangarsarai subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Ekangarsarai (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Ekangarsarai is the gram panchayat of Dhanhar village.

Dhanhar has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda 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 Dhanhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanhar is 244829. The village spans a total geographical area of 164 hectares. Biharsharif is nearest town to Dhanhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Dhanhar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,824 2,022 1,802
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 559 301 258
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,002 526 476
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,402 1,442 960
Illiterate Population 1,422 580 842

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

  • The total population of Dhanhar village is around 3,824, including approximately 2,022 males and 1,802 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 559 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhanhar village has 1,002 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhanhar village is about 62.81%, with male literacy at 71.32% and female literacy at 53.27%.
  • There are around 661 households in Dhanhar village.

Connectivity of Dhanhar

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

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

Nearby Villages of Dhanhar

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

Paindapur Dainawan Bazidpur Makhdumpur Kosiawan Raksa Ekangar Dih Chaurai Mohsin Ganj Chakdah Bangla Musahri

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanhar

Where is Dhanhar located?
Dhanhar village is situated in Ekangarsarai Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanhar is Ekangarsarai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhanhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanhar is 3,824, with 2,022 males and 1,802 females.
How many households are there in Dhanhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanhar village has a total of 661 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanhar is 62.81%. The male literacy rate is 71.32%, while the female literacy rate is 53.27%.