Indian Village Directory

Dharhara Village

Dharhara is an inhabited village in Ben Block of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 245019, the Census 2011 record lists 1,958 people in 317 households and the reported area is 162 hectares. The local references include Maijara Gram Panchayat, Ben CD Block and the nearest town reference is Biharsharif at about 22 km.

In short:

Dharhara is a village in Ben Block, Nalanda district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 245019 and 1,958 people in 317 households.

Village Code245019
Population1,958
Households317
Area162 hectares
Nearest TownBiharsharif

Detailed village profile

Dharhara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,958 people, 162 hectares of reported area and Biharsharif as the nearest town reference for Dharhara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Nalanda
Block Ben
CD Block Ben
Gram Panchayat Maijara
  • Dharhara falls under Ben Block in Nalanda district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 245019.
  • The record lists 1,958 people living in 317 households.
  • The reported village area is 162 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Biharsharif.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Dharhara
Census Village Code
245019
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nalanda
District Census Code
229
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ben
Sub-district Census Code
01393
CD Block
Ben
Gram Panchayat
Maijara
Households
317
Population
1,958
Male Population
1,033
Female Population
925
Sex Ratio
895.45
Area
162 hectares
Area
1.62 sq km
Nearest Town
Biharsharif
Nearest Town Distance
22 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
803117
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 1,208.64 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.18 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 33.96% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 85.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dharhara in the official administrative record. Census village code 245019, Maijara Gram Panchayat and Ben CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
229
Sub-district Census Code
01393
Village Census Code
245019
CD Block Code
0381
Gram Panchayat Code
0008
CD Block Name
Ben
Gram Panchayat Name
Maijara

Location and Distance

Biharsharif is the nearest town listed for Dharhara, about 22 km away. Biharsharif is listed as the district headquarters at about 22 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ben
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Biharsharif
Distance from District Headquarter
22 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Biharsharif
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
22 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Biharsharif
Distance within State/UT
22 km
Nearest Town
Biharsharif
Distance from Nearest Town
22 km
Total Geographical Area
162 hectares
Area
1.62 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,958 people in 317 households, with 1,033 male residents and 925 female residents. The average household size is 6.18, and SC share is 33.96% and ST share is 0% for Dharhara. Population density works out to about 1,208.64 people per sq km.

Total Households
317
Total Population
1,958
Male Population
1,033
Female Population
925
Sex Ratio
895.45
Average Household Size
6.18
SC Population
665
SC Male Population
341
SC Female Population
324
SC Population Share
33.96
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dharhara list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
25.1 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dharhara include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dharhara include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dharhara is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dharhara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 125.2 hectares and irrigated land is 107.2 hectares (85.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
36.8
Net Area Sown In Hectares
125.2
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
18 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
107.2
Canals Area In Hectares
50.1 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
32 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dharhara

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 50%
Punjab National Bank 1 25%
Union Bank of India 1 25%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 803117 Nalanda Silao Silao (Np) Gola Bazar Road Teen Muhani Shivkant Singh Silao, Nalanda, Bihar, 803117
State Bank of India ATM 803117 Nalanda Bihar Biharsharif (M Corp.) Main Road Silao Sbi Silao Branch, Nalanda, Bihar, 803117
Union Bank of India ATM 803117 Nalanda Silao Silao (Np) Gola Road Silao Branch Silao, Nalanda, Bihar, 803117
State Bank of India ATM 803117 Nalanda Silao Silao (Np) Tinmuhani Gola Road on Nh 82 Sri Ram Complex Silao, Nalanda, Bihar, 803117

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dharhara village located?

Dharhara is in Ben Block of Nalanda district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Dharhara village in?

Dharhara village is in Nalanda district.

Which state is Dharhara village in?

Dharhara village is in Bihar.

Which block is Dharhara under?

Dharhara comes under Ben Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dharhara?

The Census village code of Dharhara is 245019.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dharhara under?

Dharhara is listed under Maijara Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ben.

What is the population of Dharhara village?

The village record lists 1,958 people and 317 households for Dharhara.

How many households are in Dharhara village?

The village record lists 317 households for Dharhara.

What is the male and female population of Dharhara?

The record lists 1,033 male residents and 925 female residents for Dharhara.

What is the sex ratio of Dharhara village?

The sex ratio of Dharhara is 895.45 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dharhara village?

The reported geographical area of Dharhara is 162 hectares.

What is the population density of Dharhara village?

The approximate population density of Dharhara is 1,208.64 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dharhara?

The nearest town listed for Dharhara is Biharsharif, about 22 km away.

How far is Dharhara from the district headquarters?

Dharhara is about 22 km from Biharsharif, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dharhara from the sub-district headquarters?

Dharhara is about 12 km from Ben, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dharhara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Dharhara.

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

For Dharhara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 125.2 hectares and irrigated land is 107.2 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dharhara?

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dharhara. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.