Dhanaura village, Garkha mandal, Saran | Pincode 841216

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LGD code: 234429
Pincode: 841216
Population: 2,173
Households: 334
Literacy rate: 65.1%
Sex ratio: 979 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 366

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhanaura compares

By population, Dhanaura ranks #45 of 113 villages in Garkha mandal.

Literacy rate

65.1%

+12.3% vs mandal average

Dhanaura: 65.1%
Garkha mandal: 52.8%
Saran district: 54.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

979

+19 vs mandal average

Dhanaura: 979
Garkha mandal: 960

Household size

people per home

6.5

Same as the mandal average

Dhanaura: 6.5
Garkha mandal: 6.5

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

Key facts — Dhanaura

LGD code: 234429
Pincode: 841216
Population (Census 2011): 2,173
Population (projected 2026): 2,562
Households: 334
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 979
Literacy rate: 65.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rosera
Member of Parliament: Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Birendra Kumar
Block / Mandal: Garkha

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 Saran district level

Then & Now

Dhanaura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,173

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,562

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

334

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

394

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: 2,173Census 2011
Households: 334Census 2011
Literacy rate: 65.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 979 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,5622026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 394

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 · Saran district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Saran district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Saran 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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People often ask about Dhanaura

What is the pincode of Dhanaura?

The pincode of Dhanaura, Garkha mandal, Saran district, Bihar is 841216.

In which district is Dhanaura located?

Dhanaura is a village in Garkha mandal of Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Dhanaura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhanaura village has a population of 2,173 across 334 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhanaura in?

Dhanaura falls under the Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhanaura in?

Dhanaura falls under the Rosera assembly constituency (AC #139) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Dhanaura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhanaura village is 65.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhanaura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhanaura village is 979 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhanaura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhanaura, 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 Dhanaura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhanaura village is 234429.

How big is Dhanaura compared to other villages in Garkha mandal?

Dhanaura ranks 45 of 113 villages in Garkha mandal by Census 2011 population (2,173 residents).

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What is the pincode of Dhanaura?

In which district is Dhanaura located?

What is the population of Dhanaura as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhanaura in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhanaura in?

What is the literacy rate in Dhanaura?

What is the sex ratio in Dhanaura?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhanaura?

What is the LGD code of Dhanaura?

How big is Dhanaura compared to other villages in Garkha mandal?

Dhanaura on the map

Upcoming events

Sonepur Cattle Fair (Harihar Kshetra Mela)

Photo gallery

People often ask about Dhanaura

What is the pincode of Dhanaura?

In which district is Dhanaura located?

What is the population of Dhanaura as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhanaura in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhanaura in?

What is the literacy rate in Dhanaura?

What is the sex ratio in Dhanaura?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhanaura?

What is the LGD code of Dhanaura?

How big is Dhanaura compared to other villages in Garkha mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Dhanaura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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