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Dhamni

धामनी
Rajauli mandal
Pincode 805125
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Dhamni is a village in Rajauli mandal, Nawada district, Bihar, with a population of 2,815 across 420 households. The village has a literacy rate of 59.6% and postal code 805125.

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vinod kumar
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LGD code
258494
Pincode
805125
Post office
Rajauli
Population
2,815
Households
420
Literacy rate
59.6%
Sex ratio
803 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,335
Distance to district centre
216 km
Distance to mandal centre
143 km
Distance to Patna
125 km
Distance to Kolkata
494 km
Nearest railway station
Son Nagar Junction · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
SDH Dehri · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Dhamni compares

By population, Dhamni ranks #9 of 163 villages in Rajauli mandal.

Literacy rate
%
59.6%
+12.7% vs mandal average
Dhamni
59.6%
Rajauli mandal
46.9%
Nawada district
49.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
803
−137 vs mandal average
Dhamni
803
Rajauli mandal
940
Household size
people per home
6.7
−0.1 vs mandal average
Dhamni
6.7
Rajauli mandal
6.8

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

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Dhamni at a glance

Dhamni is a village of 2,815 people in 420 households (Census 2011) in Rajauli block, Nawada district, Bihar, the 9th-largest of 163 villages in Rajauli block. Literacy is 60%, 13 points above the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 803 women per 1,000 men. It lies 216 km from the Nawada district centre, 2 km from Khajuri, the nearest town, 4 km from Son Nagar Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 805125, served by Rajauli post office; the LGD village code is 258494. The nearest hospital or health centre is SDH Dehri, 5 km away. The sarpanch is vinod kumar, and the village votes in Rajgir assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kaushal Kishore. The population is estimated at 3,319 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Dhamni

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Dhamni · this village2,81560%
Dhamni · Mohanpur77742%0 km N
Dhamni · Barun1,80952%0 km N
Dhamni · Haspura3,44656%0 km N
Dhamni · Rafiganj1,00967%0 km N
Dhamni · Kalpi84362%0 km N
Dhamni · Aurangabad00 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhamni

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)
1
Power hours (winter)
1
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
Yes
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
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
RAJAULI
Distance to nearest town (km)
3
Distance to district HQ (km)
40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
3
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Dhamni
Total area (ha)
230
Irrigated area (ha)
25.12
Forest area (ha)
90.21

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

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Key facts — Dhamni

LGD code
258494
Pincode
805125
Post office
Rajauli
Population (Census 2011)
2,815
Population (projected 2026)
3,319
Households
420
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
803
Literacy rate
59.6%
Coordinates
24.85829°N, 84.20324°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Nalanda
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Rajgir
Member of Parliament
Kaushalendra Kumar
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kaushal Kishore
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
vinod kumar
Block / Mandal
Rajauli
Getting there

How to reach Dhamni

Mandal centre
Rajauli · ≈ 143 km
≈ 4 h 53 min by car · 5 h 48 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Nawada · ≈ 216 km
≈ 7 h 23 min by car · 8 h 46 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,177 people
Khajuri · ≈ 1.7 km
≈ 4 min by car · 4 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna125 kmcapital
  • Kolkata494 km
  • Delhi810 km
  • Hyderabad1020 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSon Nagar Junction4 km
  • Bus stopAurangabad Bus Stand19 km
  • Hospital / PHCSDH Dehri5 km
  • ATM / bankPunjab National Bank6 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil7 km
  • CollegeJawaharlal Nehru College8 km
  • Police stationSSB camp39 km
Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Dhamni

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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