Dhawan

Block / Subdivision Ekangarsarai
District Nalanda
State Bihar

About Dhawan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhawan village is 244881. Dhawan village is 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 Dhawan village.

The total geographical area of village is 121 hectares. Dhawan has a total population of 1,900 peoples, out of which male population is 992 while female population is 908. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 915 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhawan village is 69.89% out of which 74.19% males and 65.20% females are literate. There are about 314 houses in dhawan village.

Biharsharif is nearest town to dhawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Dhawan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,900 992 908
Literate Population 1,328 736 592
Illiterate Population 572 256 316

Connectivity of Dhawan

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 10+ km distance

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhawan

Where is Dhawan located?

Dhawan village is situated in Ekangarsarai Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhawan?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhawan is Ekangarsarai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Dhawan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhawan is 1,900, with 992 males and 908 females.

How many households are there in Dhawan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhawan village has a total of 314 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dhawan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhawan is 69.89%. The male literacy rate is 74.19%, while the female literacy rate is 65.20%.