Indian Village Directory

Dhanupra Village

Dhanupra is an inhabited village in Simri Bakhtiarpur Block of Saharsa district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226618, the Census 2011 record lists 12,993 people in 2,433 households and the reported area is 1,361 hectares. The local references include Dhanpura Gram Panchayat, Simri Bakhtiarpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saharsa at about 27 km.

In short:

Dhanupra is a village in Simri Bakhtiarpur Block, Saharsa district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 226618 and 12,993 people in 2,433 households.

Village Code226618
Population12,993
Households2,433
Area1,361 hectares
Nearest TownSaharsa

Detailed village profile

Dhanupra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 12,993 people, 1,361 hectares of reported area and Saharsa as the nearest town reference for Dhanupra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Saharsa
CD Block Simri Bakhtiarpur
Gram Panchayat DHANPURA
  • Dhanupra falls under Simri Bakhtiarpur Block in Saharsa district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 226618.
  • The record lists 12,993 people living in 2,433 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,361 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Saharsa.
  • 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
Dhanupra
Census Village Code
226618
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Saharsa
District Census Code
214
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Simri Bakhtiarpur
Sub-district Census Code
01178
CD Block
Simri Bakhtiarpur
Gram Panchayat
Dhanpura
Households
2,433
Population
12,993
Male Population
6,858
Female Population
6,135
Sex Ratio
894.58
Area
1,361 hectares
Area
13.61 sq km
Nearest Town
Saharsa
Nearest Town Distance
27 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 954.67 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.34 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 21.62% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.18% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 64.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhanupra in the official administrative record. Census village code 226618, Dhanpura Gram Panchayat and Simri Bakhtiarpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
214
Sub-district Census Code
01178
Village Census Code
226618
CD Block Code
0166
Gram Panchayat Code
0008
CD Block Name
Simri Bakhtiarpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Dhanpura

Location and Distance

Saharsa is the nearest town listed for Dhanupra, about 27 km away. Saharsa is listed as the district headquarters at about 27 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Simri Bakhtiarpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Saharsa
Distance from District Headquarter
27 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Saharsa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
27 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Saharsa
Distance within State/UT
27 km
Nearest Town
Saharsa
Distance from Nearest Town
27 km
Total Geographical Area
1,361 hectares
Area
13.61 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 12,993 people in 2,433 households, with 6,858 male residents and 6,135 female residents. The average household size is 5.34, and SC share is 21.62% and ST share is 0.18% for Dhanupra. Population density works out to about 954.67 people per sq km.

Total Households
2,433
Total Population
12,993
Male Population
6,858
Female Population
6,135
Sex Ratio
894.58
Average Household Size
5.34
SC Population
2,809
SC Male Population
1,471
SC Female Population
1,338
SC Population Share
21.62
ST Population
24
ST Male Population
8
ST Female Population
16
ST Population Share
0.18
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dhanupra list 1 government primary school, 5 private 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
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
5
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
472.96 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dhanupra include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
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 Dhanupra include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services 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
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

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dhanupra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 730.34 hectares and irrigated land is 472.96 hectares (64.8% 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
339.35
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
34.27 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
253.36 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3.68 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
730.34
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
257.38 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
472.96

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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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dhanupra

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
9
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
2

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 7 78%
CRM 2 22%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 6 67%
Canara Bank 1 11%
Punjab National Bank 1 11%
Bank of India 1 11%

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
Canara Bank ATM 852127 Saharsa Simri Bakhtiarpur Simri Simri-Bakhtiyar Market, Saharsha Ground Floor Simri, Saharsa, Bihar, 852127
State Bank of India CRM 852157 Saharsa Simri Bakhtiarpur Simri Simri Bakhtiarpur Simri Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa, Bihar, 852157
Punjab National Bank ATM 852127 Saharsa Simri Bakhtiarpur Simri P.O.S Bakhtiyarpur, Teh.simri Bakhtiyarpur, Samastipur, Simri, Saharsa, Bihar, 852127
Bank of India CRM 852127 Saharsa Simri Bakhtiarpur Bakhtiarpur Bakhtiyarpur Simari Bakhtiyarpur Bakhtiyarpur, Saharsa, Bihar, 852127
State Bank of India ATM 852127 Saharsa Simri Bakhtiarpur Bakhtiarpur Near Railway Crossing, Simribakhtiarpur Market Ranihat Simri Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa, Bihar, 852127
State Bank of India ATM 852127 Saharsa Simri Bakhtiarpur Bakhtiarpur Near Railway Station Nawab Market, Simri Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa, Bihar, 852127
State Bank of India ATM 852157 Saharsa Simri Bakhtiarpur Simri Simri Bakhtiarpur Simri Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa, Bihar, 852157

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 Dhanupra village located?

Dhanupra is in Simri Bakhtiarpur Block of Saharsa district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Dhanupra village in?

Dhanupra village is in Saharsa district.

Which state is Dhanupra village in?

Dhanupra village is in Bihar.

Which block is Dhanupra under?

Dhanupra comes under Simri Bakhtiarpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dhanupra?

The Census village code of Dhanupra is 226618.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dhanupra under?

Dhanupra is listed under DHANPURA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Simri Bakhtiarpur.

What is the population of Dhanupra village?

The village record lists 12,993 people and 2,433 households for Dhanupra.

How many households are in Dhanupra village?

The village record lists 2,433 households for Dhanupra.

What is the male and female population of Dhanupra?

The record lists 6,858 male residents and 6,135 female residents for Dhanupra.

What is the sex ratio of Dhanupra village?

The sex ratio of Dhanupra is 894.58 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dhanupra village?

The reported geographical area of Dhanupra is 1,361 hectares.

What is the population density of Dhanupra village?

The approximate population density of Dhanupra is 954.67 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dhanupra?

The nearest town listed for Dhanupra is Saharsa, about 27 km away.

How far is Dhanupra from the district headquarters?

Dhanupra is about 27 km from Saharsa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dhanupra from the sub-district headquarters?

Dhanupra is about 12 km from Simri Bakhtiarpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dhanupra?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 5 private primary schools and 1 government middle school for Dhanupra.

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

For Dhanupra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 730.34 hectares and irrigated land is 472.96 hectares.

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

The page shows 9 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dhanupra. These records include 4 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.