Dhanhar
Dhanhar is a village located in Warisnagar subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Warisnagar (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Dhanhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhanhar has its own place in the vibrant Samastipur 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 Dhanhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanhar is 236303. The village spans a total geographical area of 208.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 848133. Samastipur is nearest town to Dhanhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Dhanhar
Population of Dhanhar
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,737 | 2,505 | 2,232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 844 | 438 | 406 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,701 | 887 | 814 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,270 | 1,447 | 823 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,467 | 1,058 | 1,409 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanhar village:
- The total population of Dhanhar village is around 4,737, including approximately 2,505 males and 2,232 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 844 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanhar village has 1,701 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhanhar village is about 47.92%, with male literacy at 57.76% and female literacy at 36.87%.
- There are around 1,085 households in Dhanhar village.
Connectivity of Dhanhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanhar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanhar
- Where is Dhanhar located?
- Dhanhar village is situated in Warisnagar Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanhar?
- Dhanhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhanhar?
- The pincode of Dhanhar is 848133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanhar is 4,737, with 2,505 males and 2,232 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanhar village has a total of 1,085 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanhar is 47.92%. The male literacy rate is 57.76%, while the female literacy rate is 36.87%.