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Dhanauji Village

Dhanauji is an inhabited village in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216441, the Census 2011 record lists 1,186 people in 230 households and the reported area is 215.7 hectares. The local references include Dhanauji Gram Panchayat, Gaunaha CD Block and the nearest town reference is Narkatiyaganj at about 19 km.

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Quick answer: Dhanauji is a village in Gaunaha Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 216441 and 1,186 people in 230 households.
Village Code216441
Population1,186
Households230
Area215.7 hectares
Nearest TownNarkatiyaganj

Key Village Facts

Village
Dhanauji
Census Village Code
216441
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Pashchim Champaran
District Census Code
203
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gaunaha
Sub-district Census Code
01015
CD Block
Gaunaha
Gram Panchayat
Dhanauji
Households
230
Population
1,186
Male Population
618
Female Population
568
Sex Ratio
919.09
Area
215.7 hectares
Area
2.16 sq km
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Nearest Town Distance
19 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Dhanauji at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,186 people, 215.7 hectares of reported area and Narkatiyaganj as the nearest town reference for Dhanauji, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
BlockGaunaha
CD BlockGaunaha
Gram PanchayatDhanauji
  • Dhanauji falls under Gaunaha Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 216441.
  • The record lists 1,186 people living in 230 households.
  • The reported village area is 215.7 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Narkatiyaganj.
  • 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

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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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density549.84 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.16 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share24.79%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share59.95%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share65.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhanauji in the official administrative record. Census village code 216441, Dhanauji Gram Panchayat and Gaunaha CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01015
Village Census Code
216441
CD Block Code
0003
Gram Panchayat Code
0009
CD Block Name
Gaunaha
Gram Panchayat Name
Dhanauji

Location and Distance

Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town listed for Dhanauji, about 19 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 56 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gaunaha
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
56 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
19 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Narkatiyaganj
Distance within State/UT
19 km
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Town
19 km
Total Geographical Area
215.7 hectares
Area
2.16 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,186 people in 230 households, with 618 male residents and 568 female residents. The average household size is 5.16, and SC share is 24.79% and ST share is 59.95% for Dhanauji. Population density works out to about 549.84 people per sq km.

Total Households
230
Total Population
1,186
Male Population
618
Female Population
568
Sex Ratio
919.09
Average Household Size
5.16
SC Population
294
SC Male Population
151
SC Female Population
143
SC Population Share
24.79
ST Population
711
ST Male Population
369
ST Female Population
342
ST Population Share
59.95
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dhanauji list 1 government primary 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

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dhanauji include self-help groups and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dhanauji show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 136.8 hectares and irrigated land is 89 hectares (65.1% 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
32.4
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
46.5 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
136.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
47.8 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
89.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
60.7 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
28.3 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dhanauji village located?

Dhanauji is in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Dhanauji village in?

Dhanauji village is in Pashchim Champaran district.

Which state is Dhanauji village in?

Dhanauji village is in Bihar.

Which block is Dhanauji under?

Dhanauji comes under Gaunaha Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dhanauji?

The Census village code of Dhanauji is 216441.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dhanauji under?

Dhanauji is listed under Dhanauji Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gaunaha.

What is the population of Dhanauji village?

The village record lists 1,186 people and 230 households for Dhanauji.

How many households are in Dhanauji village?

The village record lists 230 households for Dhanauji.

What is the male and female population of Dhanauji?

The record lists 618 male residents and 568 female residents for Dhanauji.

What is the sex ratio of Dhanauji village?

The sex ratio of Dhanauji is 919.09 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dhanauji village?

The reported geographical area of Dhanauji is 215.7 hectares.

What is the population density of Dhanauji village?

The approximate population density of Dhanauji is 549.84 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dhanauji?

The nearest town listed for Dhanauji is Narkatiyaganj, about 19 km away.

How far is Dhanauji from the district headquarters?

Dhanauji is about 56 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dhanauji from the sub-district headquarters?

Dhanauji is about 16 km from Gaunaha, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dhanauji?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Dhanauji.

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

For Dhanauji, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 136.8 hectares and irrigated land is 89 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.