Dhunan

Dhunan is a village located in Sasaram subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from Sasaram, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhunan village. As per 2009 stats, Uchitpur is the gram panchayat of Dhunan village.

Dhunan has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas 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 Dhunan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhunan is 252355. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.2 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Dhunan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Dhunan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 708 370 338
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 133 72 61
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 277 165 112
Illiterate Population 431 205 226

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

  • The total population of Dhunan village is around 708, including approximately 370 males and 338 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 133 children aged 0–6 years in Dhunan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Dhunan village is about 39.12%, with male literacy at 44.59% and female literacy at 33.14%.
  • There are around 107 households in Dhunan village.

Connectivity of Dhunan

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

Nearby Villages of Dhunan

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

Madaini Sumbha Ahrawan Misripur Madauria Karam Dihri Tetari Haripur Kuraich Takia Muradabad Kalan

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhunan

Where is Dhunan located?
Dhunan village is situated in Sasaram Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhunan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhunan is Uchitpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhunan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhunan is 708, with 370 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Dhunan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhunan village has a total of 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhunan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhunan is 39.12%. The male literacy rate is 44.59%, while the female literacy rate is 33.14%.