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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PUNAM DEVI
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- LGD code
- 257231
- Pincode
- 824232
- Post office
- Fatehpur (Gaya)
- Population
- 128
- Households
- 17
- Literacy rate
- 51.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1098 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 46
Census 2011 · in context
How Dharahar compares
By population, Dharahar ranks #197 of 231 villages in Mohanpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
51.6%
+5.9% vs mandal average
- Dharahar
- 51.6%
- Mohanpur mandal
- 45.7%
- Gaya district
- 52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,098
+113 vs mandal average
- Dharahar
- 1,098
- Mohanpur mandal
- 985
Household size
people per home
7.5
+0.8 vs mandal average
- Dharahar
- 7.5
- Mohanpur mandal
- 6.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dharahar at a glance
Dharahar is a village of 128 people in 17 households (Census 2011) in Mohanpur block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 197th-largest of 231 villages in Mohanpur block. Literacy is 52%, 6 points above the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,098 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824232, served by Fatehpur (Gaya) post office; the LGD village code is 257231. The sarpanch is PUNAM DEVI, and the village votes in Mokama assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anant Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 151 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Matihani →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dharahar · this village | 128 | 52% | — |
| Itwan · Mohanpur | 2,052 | 55% | — |
| Matihani · Mohanpur | 2,019 | 56% | — |
| Barki Bihia · Mohanpur | 1,531 | 60% | — |
| Itahri · Mohanpur | 980 | 50% | — |
| Kachanpur · Mohanpur | 935 | 30% | — |
| Pipra Chak · Mohanpur | 737 | 49% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dharahar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 0
- 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
- BODHGAYA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 30
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 4
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Matihani
- Total area (ha)
- 50
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 47.8
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dharahar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dharahar
- LGD code
- 257231
- Pincode
- 824232
- Post office
- Fatehpur (Gaya)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 128
- Population (projected 2026)
- 151
- Households
- 17
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1098
- Literacy rate
- 51.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Munger
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mokama
- Member of Parliament
- Rajiv Ranjan Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Anant Kumar Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- PUNAM DEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Mohanpur
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 824232
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Dharahar
Other villages in Mohanpur mandal
View all 60+ →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, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)