Dona (डोना) — Hisua, Nawada, Bihar

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RAMDHIYAN SHARAN

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LGD code: 258125
Pincode: 805103
Population: 5,316
Households: 711
Literacy rate: 43.3%
Sex ratio: 925 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,309

Census 2011 · in context

How Dona compares

By population, Dona ranks #3 of 51 villages in Hisua mandal.

Literacy rate

43.3%

−6.3% vs mandal average

Dona: 43.3%
Hisua mandal: 49.6%
Nawada district: 49.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

925

−20 vs mandal average

Dona: 925
Hisua mandal: 945

Household size

people per home

7.5

+1.0 vs mandal average

Dona: 7.5
Hisua mandal: 6.5

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

Key facts — Dona

LGD code: 258125
Pincode: 805103
Population (Census 2011): 5,316
Population (projected 2026): 6,268
Households: 711
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 925
Literacy rate: 43.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Teghra
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajnish Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAMDHIYAN SHARAN
Block / Mandal: Hisua

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 Nawada district level

Then & Now

Dona — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,316

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

6,268

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

711

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

838

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: 5,316Census 2011
Households: 711Census 2011
Literacy rate: 43.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 925 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,2682026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 838

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 · Nawada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nawada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nawada 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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Centred on Hisua mandal

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What is the pincode of Dona?

The pincode of Dona, Hisua mandal, Nawada district, Bihar is 805103.

In which district is Dona located?

Dona is a village in Hisua mandal of Nawada district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Dona as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dona village has a population of 5,316 across 711 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dona?

The current sarpanch of Dona gram panchayat is RAMDHIYAN SHARAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dona in?

Dona falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dona in?

Dona falls under the Teghra assembly constituency (AC #143) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Dona?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dona village is 43.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Dona?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dona village is 925 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dona?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dona, 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 Dona?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dona village is 258125.

How big is Dona compared to other villages in Hisua mandal?

Dona ranks 3 of 51 villages in Hisua mandal by Census 2011 population (5,316 residents).

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What is the pincode of Dona?

In which district is Dona located?

What is the population of Dona as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Dona?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dona in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dona in?

What is the literacy rate in Dona?

What is the sex ratio in Dona?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dona?

What is the LGD code of Dona?

How big is Dona compared to other villages in Hisua mandal?

Dona on the mapडोना

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Dona

What is the pincode of Dona?

In which district is Dona located?

What is the population of Dona as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Dona?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dona in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dona in?

What is the literacy rate in Dona?

What is the sex ratio in Dona?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dona?

What is the LGD code of Dona?

How big is Dona compared to other villages in Hisua mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Dona — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Dona

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