Dhanuki

Dhanuki is a village located in Sarmera subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sarmera (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Dhanuki village is also a gram panchayat.

Dhanuki 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 Dhanuki

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanuki is 244485. The village spans a total geographical area of 477 hectares. Barbigha is nearest town to Dhanuki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Dhanuki

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,867 2,567 2,300
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 881 456 425
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,396 734 662
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 5 2 3
Literate Population 2,580 1,578 1,002
Illiterate Population 2,287 989 1,298

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

  • The total population of Dhanuki village is around 4,867, including approximately 2,567 males and 2,300 females, with a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 881 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanuki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhanuki village has 1,396 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhanuki village is about 53.01%, with male literacy at 61.47% and female literacy at 43.57%.
  • There are around 875 households in Dhanuki village.

Connectivity of Dhanuki

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanuki. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanuki 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhanuki

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

Pojh Jagjiwanpur Sekhra Fatehpur Dumra Rupaspur Kutra Mirnagar Tora Sarmera Ballopurpearepur Singhaul

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanuki

Where is Dhanuki located?
Dhanuki village is situated in Sarmera Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanuki?
Dhanuki serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dhanuki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanuki is 4,867, with 2,567 males and 2,300 females.
How many households are there in Dhanuki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanuki village has a total of 875 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanuki as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanuki is 53.01%. The male literacy rate is 61.47%, while the female literacy rate is 43.57%.