Duari village, Banke Bazar block | Pincode 824217

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LGD code: 255866
Pincode: 824217
Post office: Bankey Bajar
Population: 459
Households: 79
Literacy rate: 49.5%
Sex ratio: 889 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 99

Census 2011 · in context

How Duari compares

By population, Duari ranks #77 of 99 villages in Banke Bazar mandal.

Literacy rate

49.5%

−0.3% vs mandal average

Duari: 49.5%
Banke Bazar mandal: 49.8%
Gaya district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

889

−52 vs mandal average

Duari: 889
Banke Bazar mandal: 941

Household size

people per home

5.8

−0.3 vs mandal average

Duari: 5.8
Banke Bazar mandal: 6.1

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

Duari at a glance

Duari is a village of 459 people in 79 households (Census 2011) in Banke Bazar block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 77th-largest of 99 villages in Banke Bazar block. Literacy is 50%, about the same as the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 889 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824217, served by Bankey Bajar post office; the LGD village code is 255866. The village votes in Sarairanjan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijay Kumar Choudhary. The population is estimated at 541 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Duari · this village	459	50%	—
Tanrawa · Banke Bazar	4,617	67%	—
Dongila · Banke Bazar	2,162	49%	—
Singhpur · Banke Bazar	1,994	44%	—
Jondhi · Banke Bazar	1,771	75%	—
Nawadih · Banke Bazar	1,705	42%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Duari

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 3
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SHERGHATI
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 66
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Tandwa
Total area (ha): 135
Irrigated area (ha): 80
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Duari

LGD code: 255866
Pincode: 824217
Post office: Bankey Bajar
Population (Census 2011): 459
Population (projected 2026): 541
Households: 79
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 889
Literacy rate: 49.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Ujiarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sarairanjan
Member of Parliament: Nityanand Rai
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vijay Kumar Choudhary
Block / Mandal: Banke Bazar
Nearest railway station: Harpar Bochaha (4.0 km)

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 Gaya district level

Then & Now

Duari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

459

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

541

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

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: 459Census 2011
Households: 79Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 889 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5412026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 932026 projection
Active job cards: 4,38,816MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,26,541MGNREGA · 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: 863NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 59.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.3%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 · Gaya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gaya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gaya 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Banke Bazar mandal

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Harpar Bochaha
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What is the pincode of Duari?

The pincode of Duari, Banke Bazar block, Gaya district, Bihar is 824217. The post office is Bankey Bajar.

Which post office delivers to Duari?

Mail for Duari is delivered through Bankey Bajar post office, pincode 824217, in Banke Bazar block, Gaya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Duari located?

Duari is a village in Banke Bazar block of Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Duari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Duari village has a population of 459 across 79 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Duari in?

Duari falls under the Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Duari in?

Duari falls under the Sarairanjan assembly constituency (AC #136) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Duari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Duari village is 49.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Duari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Duari village is 889 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Duari?

The nearest railway station to Duari is Harpar Bochaha (~4.0 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Duari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Duari, 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 Duari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Duari village is 255866.

How big is Duari compared to other villages in Banke Bazar block?

Duari ranks 77 of 99 villages in Banke Bazar block by Census 2011 population (459 residents).

Who is the MLA of Duari?

Duari falls under Sarairanjan assembly constituency (AC 136). The sitting MLA is Vijay Kumar Choudhary (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Duari?

Duari is in Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nityanand Rai (BJP).

What is the population of Duari in 2026?

Duari is estimated at 541 people in 2026, up about 18% from 459 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Duari in?

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)