Dhanipur
Dhanipur is a revenue village in Sonai circle, Cachar district, Assam. It had a population of 521 in 110 households (Census 2011).
521 souls. 110 homes.
Sonai circle, Cachar district, Assam.
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Dhanipur today
- Cabbage₹2,300Fatakbazar APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Cauliflower₹3,100Fatakbazar APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Pumpkin₹2,300Fatakbazar APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Dhanipur is a village in Sonai circle, Cachar district, Assam. At the 2011 Census it had 521 people in 110 households, with a literacy rate of 91.4%. Its postal pincode is 788119.
How Dhanipur compares
By population, Dhanipur ranks #157 of 216 inhabited villages in Sonai circle.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Dhanipur had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Dhanipur at a glance
Dhanipur is a village of 521 people in 110 households (Census 2011) in Sonai circle, Cachar district, Assam, the 157th of 216 inhabited villages in Sonai circle by population. Literacy is 91.4%, 11.0 points above the circle figure of 80.4%, and the sex ratio is 937 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 788119; the LGD village code is 299705.
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Key facts — Dhanipur
Villages sharing pincode 788119
Other villages in Sonai circle
View all 232 →- Dharmikhal Grant
- Rukni T.E.
- Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VII
- Rajghat
- Sentcatherine
- Dhanehari Pt II
- Sadagram (Sapagram)
- Saidpur Pt II
- Saptagram
- Tulargram Pt II
- Islamabad
- Didarkosh Pt III
- Kajidahar Pt III
- Channighat
- Bhubandahar Pt II
- Nagdirgram Pt III
- Kajidahar Pt I
- Tulargram Pt I (Julorgram Pt I
- Howaithang
- Nutan Kanchanpur
- Saidpur Pt IV
- Bangram
- Neairgram Pt II
- Kachudaram Pt IV
- Dhanipur
- Kachudaram Pt I
- Dhanehari Pt I
- Didarkosh Pt I
- Dakshin Mohanpur Pt V
- Bhubandahar Pt I
- Jhanjarbali (Jhanjambali)
- Sonabarighat Pt I
Population, education & work
- Population
- 521Census 2011
- Male / female
- 269 / 252
- Households
- 110
- People per home
- 4.7
- Literacy rate
- 91.4%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Dhanipur on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Dhanipur. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Dhanipur · 24.7370° N, 92.8838° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 6 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity).
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Elsewhere in Assam
- Regarding the launch of Viksit Assam @2047 Citizen Vision Portal.
District Administration, Hojai · 15 Oct 2026
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District Administration, Jorhat · 14 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Dhanipur
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Essential services & places near Dhanipur
Dhanipur isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Sonai circle, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices406 in Cachar district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
P.O SONAMUKHI,DIST. CACHAR
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics48 in Cachar district
Clinic
Dholai Bazar, Opposite SBI,Dholai
Schools & anganwadis27 in Cachar district
Colleges & universities7 in Cachar district
Police & fire stations6 in Cachar district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Cachar district
Government offices2 in Cachar district
Temples11 in Cachar district
Churches3 in Cachar district
Mosques6 in Cachar district
Other places of worship5 in Cachar district
Transport30 in Cachar district
Agriculture services4 in Cachar district
Community places13 in Cachar district
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People often ask about Dhanipur
Where is Dhanipur located?
Dhanipur is a village in Sonai circle of Cachar district, Assam, India.
Which district is Dhanipur in?
Dhanipur is in Cachar district of Assam.
What is the pincode of Dhanipur?
The pincode of Dhanipur, Sonai, Cachar is 788119.
What is the population of Dhanipur?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanipur had a population of 521 (269 males and 252 females).
How many households are there in Dhanipur?
Dhanipur had 110 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Dhanipur?
The literacy rate of Dhanipur was 91.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Dhanipur?
Dhanipur had 937 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhanipur in?
Dhanipur is in the Silchar Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Dhanipur?
Parimal Suklabaidya (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Silchar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Dhanipur, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Dhanipur?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhanipur is 299705 and its Census 2011 village code is 299705.
Which villages are near Dhanipur?
Villages near Dhanipur include Sildubi (within ~8 km), Rakhaltila (about 12 km), Derby T.E. (about 12 km), Lantugram (about 16 km), Bhubandhar (about 16 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Dhanipur?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 182.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Cachar district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Fatakbazar APMC | 2,200 | 2,400 | 2,300 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · Cauliflower | Fatakbazar APMC | 3,000 | 3,200 | 3,100 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Pumpkin · Pumpkin | Fatakbazar APMC | 2,200 | 2,400 | 2,300 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli · Green Chilly | Fatakbazar APMC | 9,000 | 11,000 | 10,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato · Tomato | Fatakbazar APMC | 2,600 | 2,800 | 2,700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Capsicum · Capsicum | Fatakbazar APMC | 5,000 | 6,000 | 5,500 | 14 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Dhanipur's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Dhanipur →Compare Dhanipur with… →All villages in Sonai →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
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- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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