Dhanauti village, Bijaipur block | Pincode 841508

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LGD code: 229915
Pincode: 841508
Post office: Bijaipur (Gopalganj)
Population: 921
Households: 140
Literacy rate: 64.2%
Sex ratio: 1033 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 179

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhanauti compares

By population, Dhanauti ranks #56 of 143 villages in Bijaipur mandal.

Literacy rate

64.2%

+10.7% vs mandal average

Dhanauti: 64.2%
Bijaipur mandal: 53.5%
Gopalganj district: 54.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,033

−51 vs mandal average

Dhanauti: 1,033
Bijaipur mandal: 1,084

Household size

people per home

6.6

+0.3 vs mandal average

Dhanauti: 6.6
Bijaipur mandal: 6.3

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

Dhanauti at a glance

Dhanauti is a village of 921 people in 140 households (Census 2011) in Bijaipur block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 56th-largest of 143 villages in Bijaipur block. Literacy is 64%, 11 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 1,033 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841508, served by Bijaipur (Gopalganj) post office; the LGD village code is 229915. The village votes in Minapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajay Kumar. The population is estimated at 1,086 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dhanauti · this village	921	64%	—
Nautan · Bijaipur	1,912	64%	—
Mahuawa · Bijaipur	1,644	57%	—
Bilarua · Bijaipur	1,590	53%	—
Pharusha · Bijaipur	1,210	57%	—
Basaha · Bijaipur	1,139	66%	—
Rautari · Bijaipur	565	65%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhanauti

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: No
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 5
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: KATIA
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 67
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 2
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): NAUTAN
Total area (ha): 51
Irrigated area (ha): 20.86
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Dhanauti

LGD code: 229915
Pincode: 841508
Post office: Bijaipur (Gopalganj)
Population (Census 2011): 921
Population (projected 2026): 1,086
Households: 140
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1033
Literacy rate: 64.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Vaishali
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Minapur
Member of Parliament: Veena Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ajay Kumar
Block / Mandal: Bijaipur

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 Gopalganj district level

Then & Now

Dhanauti — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

921

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,086

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

140

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

165

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: 921Census 2011
Households: 140Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1033 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0862026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1652026 projection
Active job cards: 1,25,511MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 67,029MGNREGA · 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: 943NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.8%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 · Gopalganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gopalganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gopalganj 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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Lead story

September 2026

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

Reported by Mongabay India.

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Sep

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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News from Gopalganj & Bihar

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
india.mongabay.comyesterday
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
ddnews.gov.inyesterday
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energyyesterday
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wire2 days ago

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What is the pincode of Dhanauti?

The pincode of Dhanauti, Bijaipur block, Gopalganj district, Bihar is 841508. The post office is Bijaipur (Gopalganj).

Which post office delivers to Dhanauti?

Mail for Dhanauti is delivered through Bijaipur (Gopalganj) post office, pincode 841508, in Bijaipur block, Gopalganj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dhanauti located?

Dhanauti is a village in Bijaipur block of Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Dhanauti as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhanauti village has a population of 921 across 140 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhanauti in?

Dhanauti falls under the Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhanauti in?

Dhanauti falls under the Minapur assembly constituency (AC #90) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Dhanauti?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhanauti village is 64.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhanauti?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhanauti village is 1033 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhanauti?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhanauti, 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 Dhanauti?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhanauti village is 229915.

How big is Dhanauti compared to other villages in Bijaipur block?

Dhanauti ranks 56 of 143 villages in Bijaipur block by Census 2011 population (921 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dhanauti?

Dhanauti falls under Minapur assembly constituency (AC 90). The sitting MLA is Ajay Kumar (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Dhanauti?

Dhanauti is in Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Veena Devi (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Dhanauti in 2026?

Dhanauti is estimated at 1,086 people in 2026, up about 18% from 921 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dhanauti in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Dhanauti in Gopalganj 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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