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Dhanaur Population - Muzaffarpur, Bihar

Dhanaur is a large village located in Katra Block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar with total 3491 families residing. The Dhanaur village has population of 15373 of which 8096 are males while 7277 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanaur village population of children with age 0-6 is 2764 which makes up 17.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanaur village is 899 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanaur as per census is 905, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Dhanaur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanaur village was 54.68 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dhanaur Male literacy stands at 59.86 % while female literacy rate was 48.89 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dhanaur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dhanaur village.

Dhanaur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 3,491 - -
Population 15,373 8,096 7,277
Child (0-6) 2,764 1,451 1,313
Schedule Caste 2,022 1,042 980
Schedule Tribe 2 0 2
Literacy 54.68 % 59.86 % 48.89 %
Total Workers 5,961 3,886 2,075
Main Worker 3,083 - -
Marginal Worker 2,878 1,560 1,318

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.01 % of total population in Dhanaur village.

Work Profile

In Dhanaur village out of total population, 5961 were engaged in work activities. 51.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5961 workers engaged in Main Work, 1224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1220 were Agricultural labourer.