Indian Village Directory

Dhanchhuha Village

Dhanchhuha is an inhabited village in Maharajganj Block of Siwan district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 231895, the Census 2011 record lists 1,338 people in 211 households and the reported area is 64 hectares. The local references include Dhanchhua Gram Panchayat, Maharajganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Maharajganj at about 1 km.

In short:

Dhanchhuha is a village in Maharajganj Block, Siwan district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 231895 and 1,338 people in 211 households.

Village Code231895
Population1,338
Households211
Area64 hectares
Nearest TownMaharajganj

Detailed village profile

Dhanchhuha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,338 people, 64 hectares of reported area and Maharajganj as the nearest town reference for Dhanchhuha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Siwan
Block Maharajganj
CD Block Maharajganj
Gram Panchayat dhanchhua
  • Dhanchhuha falls under Maharajganj Block in Siwan district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 231895.
  • The record lists 1,338 people living in 211 households.
  • The reported village area is 64 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Maharajganj.
  • 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
Dhanchhuha
Census Village Code
231895
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Siwan
District Census Code
218
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Maharajganj
Sub-district Census Code
01236
CD Block
Maharajganj
Gram Panchayat
Dhanchhua
Households
211
Population
1,338
Male Population
638
Female Population
700
Sex Ratio
1,097.18
Area
64 hectares
Area
0.64 sq km
Nearest Town
Maharajganj
Nearest Town Distance
1 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 2,090.62 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.34 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 17.12% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 11.88% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 92.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhanchhuha in the official administrative record. Census village code 231895, Dhanchhua Gram Panchayat and Maharajganj CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
218
Sub-district Census Code
01236
Village Census Code
231895
CD Block Code
0224
Gram Panchayat Code
0018
CD Block Name
Maharajganj
Gram Panchayat Name
Dhanchhua

Location and Distance

Maharajganj is the nearest town listed for Dhanchhuha, about 1 km away. Siwan is listed as the district headquarters at about 16.5 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Maharajganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
0.5 km
District Headquarter
Siwan
Distance from District Headquarter
16.5 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Maharajganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
1 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Maharajganj
Distance within State/UT
1 km
Nearest Town
Maharajganj
Distance from Nearest Town
1 km
Total Geographical Area
64 hectares
Area
0.64 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,338 people in 211 households, with 638 male residents and 700 female residents. The average household size is 6.34, and SC share is 17.12% and ST share is 11.88% for Dhanchhuha. Population density works out to about 2,090.62 people per sq km.

Total Households
211
Total Population
1,338
Male Population
638
Female Population
700
Sex Ratio
1,097.18
Average Household Size
6.34
SC Population
229
SC Male Population
106
SC Female Population
123
SC Population Share
17.12
ST Population
159
ST Male Population
65
ST Female Population
94
ST Population Share
11.88
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dhanchhuha 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 records mark ASHA worker as available for Dhanchhuha. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhanchhuha 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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole 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
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.85 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
30 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dhanchhuha 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
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dhanchhuha is reported as 6 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
6 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 Dhanchhuha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 50.68 hectares and irrigated land is 47 hectares (92.7% 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
8.67
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
0.75 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
1.12 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.75 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.2 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.98 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
50.68
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
3.68 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
47.0
Canals Area In Hectares
17 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
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 Dhanchhuha

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
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
13
Banks in Matched Records
7
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 11 85%
CRM 2 15%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 31%
Canara Bank 2 15%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 2 15%
Punjab National Bank 2 15%
Bank of Baroda 1 7.7%

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
Bank of Baroda ATM 841238 Siwan Maharajganj Maharajganj (Np) Naya Bazar, Maharajganj Beside Uma Shankar Pd High Sc, Siwan, Bihar, 841238
State Bank of India ATM 841226 Siwan Maharajganj Maharajganj (Np) Maharajganj Near Hdfc Branch, Siwan, Bihar, 841226
Canara Bank ATM 841238 Siwan Maharajganj Maharajganj (Np) Rajendra Chowk Oversear More Maharajganj, Siwan, Bihar, 841238
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 841238 Siwan Maharajganj Maharajganj (Np) 0 Hdfcbanklimited, Devendrakumarabhay, Abhaymarket, Abhaymarket, Maharajganj, Siwan841238, Siwan, Bihar, 841238
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 841238 Siwan Maharajganj Maharajganj (Np) Rajendra Chowk, Idbi Bank Ltd, at-Sihauta Bazar, Near Honda Agency, Maharajganj, Siwan, Bihar, 841238
Punjab National Bank ATM 841238 Siwan Maharajganj Maharajganj (Np) Maharajganj Sihaula Bazar, Maharajganj, Siwan, Bihar, 841238
Canara Bank ATM 841238 Siwan Maharajganj Maharajganj (Np) 0 Oversear More, Rajendra Chowk, Siwan, Bihar, 841238
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 841238 Siwan Maharajganj Maharajganj (Np) Siwan District, Bihar-841238 Dayanand Market Complex, Purani Bazar, Siwan, Bihar, 841238

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 Dhanchhuha village located?

Dhanchhuha is in Maharajganj Block of Siwan district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Dhanchhuha village in?

Dhanchhuha village is in Siwan district.

Which state is Dhanchhuha village in?

Dhanchhuha village is in Bihar.

Which block is Dhanchhuha under?

Dhanchhuha comes under Maharajganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dhanchhuha?

The Census village code of Dhanchhuha is 231895.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dhanchhuha under?

Dhanchhuha is listed under dhanchhua Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Maharajganj.

What is the population of Dhanchhuha village?

The village record lists 1,338 people and 211 households for Dhanchhuha.

How many households are in Dhanchhuha village?

The village record lists 211 households for Dhanchhuha.

What is the male and female population of Dhanchhuha?

The record lists 638 male residents and 700 female residents for Dhanchhuha.

What is the sex ratio of Dhanchhuha village?

The sex ratio of Dhanchhuha is 1,097.18 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dhanchhuha village?

The reported geographical area of Dhanchhuha is 64 hectares.

What is the population density of Dhanchhuha village?

The approximate population density of Dhanchhuha is 2,090.62 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dhanchhuha?

The nearest town listed for Dhanchhuha is Maharajganj, about 1 km away.

How far is Dhanchhuha from the district headquarters?

Dhanchhuha is about 16.5 km from Siwan, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dhanchhuha from the sub-district headquarters?

Dhanchhuha is about 0.5 km from Maharajganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dhanchhuha?

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

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

For Dhanchhuha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 50.68 hectares and irrigated land is 47 hectares.

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

The page shows 13 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dhanchhuha. These records include 7 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.