Indian Village Directory

Dhanganwan Village

Dhanganwan is an inhabited village in Purnia East Block of Purnia district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 223485, the Census 2011 record lists 1,466 people in 281 households and the reported area is 335 hectares. The local references include Biarpur Gram Panchayat, Purnia East CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purnia at about 22 km.

In short:

Dhanganwan is a village in Purnia East Block, Purnia district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 223485 and 1,466 people in 281 households.

Village Code223485
Population1,466
Households281
Area335 hectares
Nearest TownPurnia

Detailed village profile

Dhanganwan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,466 people, 335 hectares of reported area and Purnia as the nearest town reference for Dhanganwan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Purnia
Block Purnia East
CD Block Purnia East
Gram Panchayat Biarpur
  • Dhanganwan falls under Purnia East Block in Purnia district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 223485.
  • The record lists 1,466 people living in 281 households.
  • The reported village area is 335 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Purnia.
  • 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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Dhanganwan
Census Village Code
223485
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purnia
District Census Code
211
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Purnia East
Sub-district Census Code
01134
CD Block
Purnia East
Gram Panchayat
Biarpur
Households
281
Population
1,466
Male Population
784
Female Population
682
Sex Ratio
869.9
Area
335 hectares
Area
3.35 sq km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Nearest Town Distance
22 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 437.61 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.22 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 15.83% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 2.46% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 23.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhanganwan in the official administrative record. Census village code 223485, Biarpur Gram Panchayat and Purnia East CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
211
Sub-district Census Code
01134
Village Census Code
223485
CD Block Code
0122
Gram Panchayat Code
005
CD Block Name
Purnia East
Gram Panchayat Name
Biarpur

Location and Distance

Purnia is the nearest town listed for Dhanganwan, about 22 km away. Purnia 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
Purnia East
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Purnia
Distance from District Headquarter
22 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
22 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Purnia
Distance within State/UT
22 km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Town
22 km
Total Geographical Area
335 hectares
Area
3.35 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,466 people in 281 households, with 784 male residents and 682 female residents. The average household size is 5.22, and SC share is 15.83% and ST share is 2.46% for Dhanganwan. Population density works out to about 437.61 people per sq km.

Total Households
281
Total Population
1,466
Male Population
784
Female Population
682
Sex Ratio
869.9
Average Household Size
5.22
SC Population
232
SC Male Population
116
SC Female Population
116
SC Population Share
15.83
ST Population
36
ST Male Population
18
ST Female Population
18
ST Population Share
2.46
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dhanganwan 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
38 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
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 Dhanganwan 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.

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

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dhanganwan is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 10 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
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dhanganwan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 288 hectares and irrigated land is 68 hectares (23.6% 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
32.0
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
288.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
220 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
68.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
30 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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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dhanganwan

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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
112
Banks in Matched Records
21
Matched PINs
9

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 77 69%
CRM 31 28%
CDM 3 2.7%
Electronic Kiosk 1 0.9%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 40 36%
Canara Bank 11 9.8%
Bank of Baroda 8 7.1%
Punjab National Bank 7 6.2%
Axis Bank Limited 6 5.4%

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
Axis Bank Limited ATM 854301 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) Purnia 854301 Bihar Axis Bank ATM Thana Chowk Madubani, Purnia, Bihar, 854301
Bank of Baroda ATM 854326 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) 854326 Purnea, Purnia, Bihar, 854326
Bank of India ATM 854301 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) Dist.-Purnea at-Nishiganj, Line Bazar, P. O- Line Bazar, P. S- K. Hat, Purnia, Bihar, 854301
Bank of Baroda ATM 854301 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) Khiru Chowk Bhatta Bazar Purnia, Purnia, Bihar, 854301
Bank of Baroda ATM 854301 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) Rajni Chowk, Vivekanand Coloni, Purnia, Bihar, 854301
Bank of Baroda ATM 854301 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) Line Bazar Red Cross Society Purnea, Purnia, Bihar, 854301
Bank of Baroda ATM 854301 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) Madhubani Bazar Amla Tola, Purnia, Bihar, 854301
Bank of India ATM 854301 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) Court Station Purnea Road Purnea Smt. Kamli Devi W/O Shri Kaleswar Yadav, Purnia, Bihar, 854301

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 Dhanganwan village located?

Dhanganwan is in Purnia East Block of Purnia district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Dhanganwan village in?

Dhanganwan village is in Purnia district.

Which state is Dhanganwan village in?

Dhanganwan village is in Bihar.

Which block is Dhanganwan under?

Dhanganwan comes under Purnia East Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dhanganwan?

The Census village code of Dhanganwan is 223485.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dhanganwan under?

Dhanganwan is listed under Biarpur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Purnia East.

What is the population of Dhanganwan village?

The village record lists 1,466 people and 281 households for Dhanganwan.

How many households are in Dhanganwan village?

The village record lists 281 households for Dhanganwan.

What is the male and female population of Dhanganwan?

The record lists 784 male residents and 682 female residents for Dhanganwan.

What is the sex ratio of Dhanganwan village?

The sex ratio of Dhanganwan is 869.9 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dhanganwan village?

The reported geographical area of Dhanganwan is 335 hectares.

What is the population density of Dhanganwan village?

The approximate population density of Dhanganwan is 437.61 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dhanganwan?

The nearest town listed for Dhanganwan is Purnia, about 22 km away.

How far is Dhanganwan from the district headquarters?

Dhanganwan is about 22 km from Purnia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dhanganwan from the sub-district headquarters?

Dhanganwan is about 16 km from Purnia East, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dhanganwan?

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

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

For Dhanganwan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 288 hectares and irrigated land is 68 hectares.

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

The page shows 112 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dhanganwan. These records include 21 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.