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Dhundhani

Chausa mandal
Pincode 802114
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PUNAM OJHA
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LGD code
248335
Pincode
802114
Post office
Chausa (Buxar)
Population
369
Households
47
Literacy rate
55.6%
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000♂
Workers
211
Census 2011 · in context

How Dhundhani compares

By population, Dhundhani ranks #45 of 82 villages in Chausa mandal.

Literacy rate
%
55.6%
−3.3% vs mandal average
Dhundhani
55.6%
Chausa mandal
58.9%
Buxar district
58.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
973
+57 vs mandal average
Dhundhani
973
Chausa mandal
916
Household size
people per home
7.9
+1.3 vs mandal average
Dhundhani
7.9
Chausa mandal
6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Dhundhani at a glance

Dhundhani is a village of 369 people in 47 households (Census 2011) in Chausa block, Buxar district, Bihar, the 45th-largest of 82 villages in Chausa block. Literacy is 56%, 3 points below the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 973 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802114, served by Chausa (Buxar) post office; the LGD village code is 248335. The sarpanch is PUNAM OJHA, and the village votes in Bachhwara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surendra Mehta. The population is estimated at 435 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhundhani

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
5
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BUXAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
10
Distance to district HQ (km)
10
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
4
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Pauni
Total area (ha)
138
Irrigated area (ha)
80
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dhundhani

LGD code
248335
Pincode
802114
Post office
Chausa (Buxar)
Population (Census 2011)
369
Population (projected 2026)
435
Households
47
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
973
Literacy rate
55.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bachhwara
Member of Parliament
Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Surendra Mehta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
PUNAM OJHA
Block / Mandal
Chausa
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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