Dhursanda village, Baikunthpur block | Pincode 841409

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LGD code: 231217
Pincode: 841409
Post office: Dighwdubauli
Population: 59
Households: 13
Literacy rate: 67.8%
Sex ratio: 735 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 29

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhursanda compares

By population, Dhursanda ranks #92 of 121 villages in Baikunthpur mandal.

Literacy rate

67.8%

+18.0% vs mandal average

Dhursanda: 67.8%
Baikunthpur mandal: 49.8%
Gopalganj district: 54.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

735

−277 vs mandal average

Dhursanda: 735
Baikunthpur mandal: 1,012

Household size

people per home

4.5

−1.4 vs mandal average

Dhursanda: 4.5
Baikunthpur mandal: 5.9

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

Dhursanda at a glance

Dhursanda is a village of 59 people in 13 households (Census 2011) in Baikunthpur block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 92nd-largest of 121 villages in Baikunthpur block. Literacy is 68%, 18 points above the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 735 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841409, served by Dighwdubauli post office; the LGD village code is 231217. The village votes in Mahua assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 70 in 2026, up 19% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dhursanda · this village	59	68%	—
Gamhari · Baikunthpur	5,765	47%	—
Parsauni · Baikunthpur	3,241	41%	—
Pakaha · Baikunthpur	1,790	35%	—
Balha · Baikunthpur	1,332	47%	—
Sonbarsa · Baikunthpur	372	31%	—
Chhapia · Baikunthpur	300	48%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhursanda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 9
Power hours (winter): 8
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: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BARAULI
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 52
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 9
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): GAMHARI
Total area (ha): 54
Irrigated area (ha): 25.8
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Dhursanda

LGD code: 231217
Pincode: 841409
Post office: Dighwdubauli
Population (Census 2011): 59
Population (projected 2026): 70
Households: 13
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 735
Literacy rate: 67.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hajipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mahua
Member of Parliament: Chirag Paswan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanjay Kumar Singh
Block / Mandal: Baikunthpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gopalganj district level

Then & Now

Dhursanda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.6%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+15.4%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 59Census 2011
Households: 13Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 735 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 702026 proj. · +18.6% vs 2011
Est. households: 152026 projection
Active job cards: 1,25,511MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 67,029MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 943NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gopalganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gopalganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gopalganj district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience

Reported by The Times of India.

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Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought

Reported by thenewsmill.com.

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News from Gopalganj & Bihar

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
Swarajya16h ago
Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of Indiayesterday
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
The News Millyesterday
SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of India2 days ago
Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times3 days ago
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India3 days ago

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People often ask about Dhursanda

What is the pincode of Dhursanda?

The pincode of Dhursanda, Baikunthpur block, Gopalganj district, Bihar is 841409. The post office is Dighwdubauli.

Which post office delivers to Dhursanda?

Mail for Dhursanda is delivered through Dighwdubauli post office, pincode 841409, in Baikunthpur block, Gopalganj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dhursanda located?

Dhursanda is a village in Baikunthpur block of Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Dhursanda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhursanda village has a population of 59 across 13 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhursanda in?

Dhursanda falls under the Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhursanda in?

Dhursanda falls under the Mahua assembly constituency (AC #126) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Dhursanda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhursanda village is 67.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhursanda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhursanda village is 735 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhursanda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhursanda, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dhursanda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhursanda village is 231217.

How big is Dhursanda compared to other villages in Baikunthpur block?

Dhursanda ranks 92 of 121 villages in Baikunthpur block by Census 2011 population (59 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dhursanda?

Dhursanda falls under Mahua assembly constituency (AC 126). The sitting MLA is Sanjay Kumar Singh (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)).

Who is the MP for Dhursanda?

Dhursanda is in Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chirag Paswan (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Dhursanda in 2026?

Dhursanda is estimated at 70 people in 2026, up about 19% from 59 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dhursanda in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Dhursanda in Gopalganj district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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