Dhawniyan
Dhawniyan is a village located in Dinara subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dinara (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Akodha is the gram panchayat of Dhawniyan village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhawniyan unique in its vibrant Dinara-Rohtas region. You’ll see Dhawniyan’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 Dhawniyan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhawniyan is 250941. The village spans a total geographical area of 168 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Dhawniyan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Dhawniyan
Population of Dhawniyan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhawniyan has a total population of about 1,465, with approximately 763 males and 702 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 301 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 673 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.85%, with male literacy at about 58.32% and female literacy near 42.74%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhawniyan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,465 | 763 | 702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 155 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 673 | 353 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 745 | 445 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 720 | 318 | 402 |
Connectivity of Dhawniyan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhawniyan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhawniyan 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 Dhawniyan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhawniyan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhawniyan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhawniyan
Where is Dhawniyan located?
Dhawniyan village is situated in Dinara Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhawniyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhawniyan is Akodha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhawniyan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhawniyan is 1,465, with 763 males and 702 females.
How many households are there in Dhawniyan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhawniyan village has a total of 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhawniyan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhawniyan is 50.85%. The male literacy rate is 58.32%, while the female literacy rate is 42.74%.