Indian Village Directory

Dhamaura Village

Dhamaura is an inhabited village in Lauriya Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216813, the Census 2011 record lists 4,243 people in 754 households and the reported area is 314.4 hectares. The local references include Dhamaura Gram Panchayat, Lauriya CD Block and the nearest town reference is Narkatiyaganj at about 8 km.

In short:

Dhamaura is a village in Lauriya Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 216813 and 4,243 people in 754 households.

Village Code216813
Population4,243
Households754
Area314.4 hectares
Nearest TownNarkatiyaganj

Detailed village profile

Dhamaura at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 4,243 people, 314.4 hectares of reported area and Narkatiyaganj as the nearest town reference for Dhamaura, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
Block Lauriya
CD Block Lauriya
Gram Panchayat Dhamaura
  • Dhamaura falls under Lauriya Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 216813.
  • The record lists 4,243 people living in 754 households.
  • The reported village area is 314.4 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 Village Facts

Village
Dhamaura
Census Village Code
216813
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Pashchim Champaran
District Census Code
203
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Lauriya
Sub-district Census Code
01018
CD Block
Lauriya
Gram Panchayat
Dhamaura
Households
754
Population
4,243
Male Population
2,224
Female Population
2,019
Sex Ratio
907.82
Area
314.4 hectares
Area
3.14 sq km
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Nearest Town Distance
8 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
845104
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 1,349.55 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.63 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 23.9% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.05% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 91.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhamaura in the official administrative record. Census village code 216813, Dhamaura Gram Panchayat and Lauriya CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01018
Village Census Code
216813
CD Block Code
0006
Gram Panchayat Code
0118
CD Block Name
Lauriya
Gram Panchayat Name
Dhamaura

Location and Distance

Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town listed for Dhamaura, about 8 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 28 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Lauriya
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
28 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Narkatiyaganj
Distance within State/UT
8 km
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Town
8 km
Total Geographical Area
314.4 hectares
Area
3.14 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 4,243 people in 754 households, with 2,224 male residents and 2,019 female residents. The average household size is 5.63, and SC share is 23.9% and ST share is 0.05% for Dhamaura. Population density works out to about 1,349.55 people per sq km.

Total Households
754
Total Population
4,243
Male Population
2,224
Female Population
2,019
Sex Ratio
907.82
Average Household Size
5.63
SC Population
1,014
SC Male Population
535
SC Female Population
479
SC Population Share
23.9
ST Population
2
ST Male Population
2
ST Population Share
0.05
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dhamaura list 2 government primary schools 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
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dhamaura. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhamaura 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 Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
3.53 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
86.04 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dhamaura include self-help groups, 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.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dhamaura is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 4 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
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dhamaura show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 169.14 hectares and irrigated land is 154.98 hectares (91.6% 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
36.06
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
26.22 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
79.45 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
169.14
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
14.16 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
154.98
Canals Area In Hectares
56.86 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
12.08 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
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dhamaura village located?

Dhamaura is in Lauriya Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Dhamaura village in?

Dhamaura village is in Pashchim Champaran district.

Which state is Dhamaura village in?

Dhamaura village is in Bihar.

Which block is Dhamaura under?

Dhamaura comes under Lauriya Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dhamaura?

The Census village code of Dhamaura is 216813.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dhamaura under?

Dhamaura is listed under Dhamaura Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Lauriya.

What is the population of Dhamaura village?

The village record lists 4,243 people and 754 households for Dhamaura.

How many households are in Dhamaura village?

The village record lists 754 households for Dhamaura.

What is the male and female population of Dhamaura?

The record lists 2,224 male residents and 2,019 female residents for Dhamaura.

What is the sex ratio of Dhamaura village?

The sex ratio of Dhamaura is 907.82 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dhamaura village?

The reported geographical area of Dhamaura is 314.4 hectares.

What is the population density of Dhamaura village?

The approximate population density of Dhamaura is 1,349.55 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dhamaura?

The nearest town listed for Dhamaura is Narkatiyaganj, about 8 km away.

How far is Dhamaura from the district headquarters?

Dhamaura is about 28 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dhamaura from the sub-district headquarters?

Dhamaura is about 20 km from Lauriya, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dhamaura?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Dhamaura.

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

For Dhamaura, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 169.14 hectares and irrigated land is 154.98 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.