Dhorhanpura village, Barhampur block | Pincode 802134

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

GULAB CHANDRA GUPTA

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LGD code: 248026
Pincode: 802134
Post office: Raghunathpur (Buxar)
Population: 688
Households: 114
Literacy rate: 62.1%
Sex ratio: 944 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 176

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhorhanpura compares

By population, Dhorhanpura ranks #51 of 104 villages in Barhampur mandal.

Literacy rate

62.1%

+6.7% vs mandal average

Dhorhanpura: 62.1%
Barhampur mandal: 55.4%
Buxar district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

944

+22 vs mandal average

Dhorhanpura: 944
Barhampur mandal: 922

Household size

people per home

6.0

−0.8 vs mandal average

Dhorhanpura: 6.0
Barhampur mandal: 6.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dhorhanpura at a glance

Dhorhanpura is a village of 688 people in 114 households (Census 2011) in Barhampur block, Buxar district, Bihar, the 51st-largest of 104 villages in Barhampur block. Literacy is 62%, 7 points above the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 944 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802134, served by Raghunathpur (Buxar) post office; the LGD village code is 248026. The sarpanch is GULAB CHANDRA GUPTA, and the village votes in Fatuha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Nand Yadav. The population is estimated at 811 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dhorhanpura · this village	688	62%	—
Kant · Barhampur	6,004	54%	—
Rahthua · Barhampur	2,108	64%	—
Adharpa · Barhampur	1,268	52%	—
Bharkhar · Barhampur	1,242	63%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhorhanpura

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DUMRAON
Distance to nearest town (km): 21
Distance to district HQ (km): 31
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Kant
Total area (ha): 91.4
Irrigated area (ha): 64.74
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dhorhanpura

LGD code: 248026
Pincode: 802134
Post office: Raghunathpur (Buxar)
Population (Census 2011): 688
Population (projected 2026): 811
Households: 114
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 944
Literacy rate: 62.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Patna Sahib
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Fatuha
Member of Parliament: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rama Nand Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: GULAB CHANDRA GUPTA
Block / Mandal: Barhampur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Buxar district level

Then & Now

Dhorhanpura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

688

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

811

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

114

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

134

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 688Census 2011
Households: 114Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 944 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8112026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1342026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,931MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 85,059MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 886NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 68.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Buxar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Buxar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Buxar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

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What is the pincode of Dhorhanpura?

The pincode of Dhorhanpura, Barhampur block, Buxar district, Bihar is 802134. The post office is Raghunathpur (Buxar).

Which post office delivers to Dhorhanpura?

Mail for Dhorhanpura is delivered through Raghunathpur (Buxar) post office, pincode 802134, in Barhampur block, Buxar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dhorhanpura located?

Dhorhanpura is a village in Barhampur block of Buxar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Dhorhanpura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhorhanpura village has a population of 688 across 114 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhorhanpura?

The current sarpanch of Dhorhanpura gram panchayat is GULAB CHANDRA GUPTA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhorhanpura in?

Dhorhanpura falls under the Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency (PC #30) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhorhanpura in?

Dhorhanpura falls under the Fatuha assembly constituency (AC #185) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Dhorhanpura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhorhanpura village is 62.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhorhanpura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhorhanpura village is 944 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhorhanpura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhorhanpura, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dhorhanpura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhorhanpura village is 248026.

How big is Dhorhanpura compared to other villages in Barhampur block?

Dhorhanpura ranks 51 of 104 villages in Barhampur block by Census 2011 population (688 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dhorhanpura?

Dhorhanpura falls under Fatuha assembly constituency (AC 185). The sitting MLA is Rama Nand Yadav (RJD).

Who is the MP for Dhorhanpura?

Dhorhanpura is in Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ravi Shankar Prasad (BJP).

What is the population of Dhorhanpura in 2026?

Dhorhanpura is estimated at 811 people in 2026, up about 18% from 688 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dhorhanpura in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Dhorhanpura in Buxar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhorhanpura?

GULAB CHANDRA GUPTA is the sarpanch of Dhorhanpura gram panchayat, Barhampur block. See the sarpanch list of Barhampur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
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