Dithaura
Dithaura is a revenue village in Sikti block, Araria district, Bihar. It had a population of 812 in 186 households (Census 2011).
812 people. 186 homes.
Sikti block, Araria district, Bihar.
Dithaura today
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Dithaura is a village in Sikti block, Araria district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 812 people in 186 households, with a literacy rate of 46.4%. It is administered by the Majarakh gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 854332.
Gram panchayat
Dithaura is in the Majarakh (मजरख) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Majarakh
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Dithaura compares
By population, Dithaura is #46 of 54 inhabited villages in Sikti block.
| — | Dithaura | Sikti block | Araria |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 46.4% | 56.8% | 52.3% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 985 | 942 | 923 |
| People per household | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.9 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 854332
- Amgachhi · Sikti
- Paraia · Sikti
- Khoragachhi · Sikti
- Lolokhur · Kursakatta
- Saidabad · Sikti
- Siktia · Kursakatta
- Thengpur Pipra · Sikti
- Kuari · Kursakatta
- Darhua · Sikti
All villages with PIN 854332 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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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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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 ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Dithaura
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Araria district
- Notice for owners of vehicles seized under Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 – Revenue Branch, Araria
District Administration, Araria · 16 Oct 2026
- Grading list of teachers of Secondary and Higher Secondary Schools (September-2026)– Office of District Education Officer, Araria
District Administration, Araria · 13 Oct 2026
- Short term notice for employment on contract basis on the vacant post of Vikas Mitra in Panchayat under Araria subdivision area – Office of Sub-Divisional Officer, Araria.
District Administration, Araria · 1 Oct 2026
- Tour Program
District Administration, Araria · 1 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Dithaura
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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Essential services & places near Dithaura
Dithaura isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Sikti block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices268 in Araria district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics262 in Araria district
Primary / community health centre
Bhutaha Chowk
Primary / community health centre
Musanda
Primary / community health centre
Tera Khurdah
Schools & anganwadis1 in Araria district
Colleges & universities1 in Araria district
Temples3 in Araria district
Mosques1 in Araria district
Transport14 in Araria district
Agriculture services1 in Araria district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Dithaura on the map
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Bihar Assembly 2025 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Dithaura
- Where is Dithaura located?
- Dithaura is a village in Sikti block of Araria district, Bihar, India.
- Which district is Dithaura in?
- Dithaura is in Araria district of Bihar.
- Which gram panchayat does Dithaura belong to?
- Dithaura comes under the Majarakh gram panchayat.
- How is Dithaura written in the local script?
- Dithaura is written दिथौरा.
- What is the pincode of Dithaura?
- The pincode of Dithaura, Sikti, Araria is 854332.
- What is the population of Dithaura?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dithaura had a population of 812 (409 males and 403 females).
- How many households are there in Dithaura?
- Dithaura had 186 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Dithaura?
- The literacy rate of Dithaura was 46.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Dithaura?
- Dithaura had 985 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dithaura in?
- Dithaura is in the Araria Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Dithaura?
- Pradeep Kumar Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Araria Lok Sabha seat, which includes Dithaura, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Dithaura in?
- Dithaura is in the Sikti assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Dithaura?
- Vijay Kumar Mandal (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Sikti assembly seat, which includes Dithaura, in 2025.
- What is the LGD code of Dithaura?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dithaura is 221975 and its Census 2011 village code is 221975.
- Which villages are near Dithaura?
- Other villages in Sikti block include Amgachhi, Amgachhi Milik, Amgachhi Milik Arazi, Aulabari, Bairgachhi.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Sikti block
- Amgachhi
- Paraia
- Khoragachhi
- Bhirbhiri
- Saidabad
- Bardaha
- Bokantari
- Thengpur Pipra
- Muraripur
- Darhua
- Tera Khurdah
- Pothia
- Musanda
- Barahmasia Simalbani
- Kuchaha
- Majrakh
- Singhia
- Dhengri
- Bairgachhi
- Dahgawan
- Kuan Pokhar
- Barahmasia
- Kauakoh
- Pahara
- Ramnagar
- Sikti
- Barahmasia Ranikatta
- Khuthara Mashragi
- Bhaptia
- Karahbari
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: 84 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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