Block / Subdivision → Ariari
District → Sheikhpura
State → Bihar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhankaul village is 244053. Dhankaul village is located in Ariari subdivision of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ariari (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Sheikhpura. As per 2009 stats, Afani is the gram panchayat of Dhankaul village.
The total geographical area of village is 209.27 hectares. Dhankaul has a total population of 1,670 peoples, out of which male population is 837 while female population is 833. Literacy rate of dhankaul village is 47.66% out of which 54.60% males and 40.70% females are literate. There are about 225 houses in dhankaul village.
Sheikhpura is nearest town to dhankaul for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,670 | 837 | 833 |
| Literate Population | 796 | 457 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 874 | 380 | 494 |
| Dhankaul - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Afani |
| Block / Subdivision : | Ariari |
| District : | Sheikhpura |
| State : | Bihar |
| Pincode : | N/A |
| Area : | 209.27 hectares |
| Population : | 1,670 |
| Households : | 225 |
| Nearest Town : | Sheikhpura (8 km) |
| Villages in Afani Gram Panchayat | |
| Amarpur | Anjanpokhar |
| Bahadurpur | Datuara |
| Dhankaul | Efni |
| Latkana | Mai |
| Manipur Aima | Manipur Sarsikan |
| Salempur Teldih | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Ariari |
| List of Subdivisions in Sheikhpura |
| List of Districts in Bihar |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.