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.
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Quick answer: 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
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
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.
CD BlockBen
Gram PanchayatMaijara
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,208.64 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.18 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share33.96%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share85.6%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
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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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- 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 Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
4 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| 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
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| 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.