Indian Village Directory

Dharahar Village

Dharahar is an inhabited village in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257231, the Census 2011 record lists 128 people in 17 households and the reported area is 50 hectares. The local references include Matihani Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bodhgaya at about 16 km.

In short:

Dharahar is a village in Mohanpur Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257231 and 128 people in 17 households.

Village Code257231
Population128
Households17
Area50 hectares
Nearest TownBodhgaya

Detailed village profile

Dharahar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 128 people, 50 hectares of reported area and Bodhgaya as the nearest town reference for Dharahar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Gaya
Block Mohanpur
CD Block Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat Matihani
  • Dharahar falls under Mohanpur Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 257231.
  • The record lists 128 people living in 17 households.
  • The reported village area is 50 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bodhgaya.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Dharahar
Census Village Code
257231
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mohanpur
Sub-district Census Code
01509
CD Block
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat
Matihani
Households
17
Population
128
Male Population
61
Female Population
67
Sex Ratio
1,098.36
Area
50 hectares
Area
0.5 sq km
Nearest Town
Bodhgaya
Nearest Town Distance
16 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 256 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 7.53 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 1.56% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 100% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dharahar in the official administrative record. Census village code 257231, Matihani Gram Panchayat and Mohanpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01509
Village Census Code
257231
CD Block Code
0497
Gram Panchayat Code
8325
CD Block Name
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Matihani

Location and Distance

Bodhgaya is the nearest town listed for Dharahar, about 16 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mohanpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bodhgaya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
16 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bodhgaya
Distance within State/UT
16 km
Nearest Town
Bodhgaya
Distance from Nearest Town
16 km
Total Geographical Area
50 hectares
Area
0.5 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 128 people in 17 households, with 61 male residents and 67 female residents. The average household size is 7.53, and SC share is 1.56% and ST share is 0% for Dharahar. Population density works out to about 256 people per sq km.

Total Households
17
Total Population
128
Male Population
61
Female Population
67
Sex Ratio
1,098.36
Average Household Size
7.53
SC Population
2
SC Male Population
1
SC Female Population
1
SC Population Share
1.56
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dharahar include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dharahar include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dharahar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 47.8 hectares and irrigated land is 47.8 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
2.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
47.8
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
47.8
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
47.8 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dharahar village located?

Dharahar is in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Dharahar village in?

Dharahar village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Dharahar village in?

Dharahar village is in Bihar.

Which block is Dharahar under?

Dharahar comes under Mohanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dharahar?

The Census village code of Dharahar is 257231.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dharahar under?

Dharahar is listed under Matihani Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mohanpur.

What is the population of Dharahar village?

The village record lists 128 people and 17 households for Dharahar.

How many households are in Dharahar village?

The village record lists 17 households for Dharahar.

What is the male and female population of Dharahar?

The record lists 61 male residents and 67 female residents for Dharahar.

What is the sex ratio of Dharahar village?

The sex ratio of Dharahar is 1,098.36 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dharahar village?

The reported geographical area of Dharahar is 50 hectares.

What is the population density of Dharahar village?

The approximate population density of Dharahar is 256 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dharahar?

The nearest town listed for Dharahar is Bodhgaya, about 16 km away.

How far is Dharahar from the district headquarters?

Dharahar is about 30 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dharahar from the sub-district headquarters?

Dharahar is about 4 km from Mohanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dharahar?

For Dharahar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 47.8 hectares and irrigated land is 47.8 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Dharahar.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Dharahar.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.