Dhanawan

Dhanawan is a village located in Hisua subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Hisua (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Dhanwa is the gram panchayat of Dhanawan village.

Dhanawan has its own place in the vibrant Nawada 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 Dhanawan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanawan is 258098. The village spans a total geographical area of 215 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 805103. Hisua is nearest town to Dhanawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Dhanawan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,301 1,678 1,623
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 480 232 248
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,552 769 783
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 1,549 958 591
Illiterate Population 1,752 720 1,032

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

  • The total population of Dhanawan village is around 3,301, including approximately 1,678 males and 1,623 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 480 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhanawan village has 1,552 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhanawan village is about 46.93%, with male literacy at 57.09% and female literacy at 36.41%.
  • There are around 508 households in Dhanawan village.

Connectivity of Dhanawan

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

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

Nearby Villages of Dhanawan

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanawan

Where is Dhanawan located?
Dhanawan village is situated in Hisua Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanawan is Dhanwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhanawan?
The pincode of Dhanawan is 805103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhanawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanawan is 3,301, with 1,678 males and 1,623 females.
How many households are there in Dhanawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanawan village has a total of 508 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanawan is 46.93%. The male literacy rate is 57.09%, while the female literacy rate is 36.41%.