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- LGD code
- 228388
- Pincode
- 843123
- Post office
- Jaintpur Estate
- Population
- 3,180
- Households
- 525
- Literacy rate
- 53.6%
- Sex ratio
- 901 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 847
Census 2011 · in context
How Dhanupara compares
By population, Dhanupara ranks #27 of 154 villages in Saraiya mandal.
Literacy rate
%
53.6%
Same as the mandal average
Dhanupara53.6%
Saraiya mandal53.6%
Muzaffarpur district52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
901
−3 vs mandal average
Dhanupara901
Saraiya mandal904
Household size
people per home
6.1
+0.7 vs mandal average
Dhanupara6.1
Saraiya mandal5.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dhanupara at a glance
Dhanupara is a village of 3,180 people in 525 households (Census 2011) in Saraiya block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 27th-largest of 154 villages in Saraiya block. Literacy is 54%, about the same as the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 901 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843123, served by Jaintpur Estate post office; the LGD village code is 228388. The village votes in Warisnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manjarik Mrinal. The population is estimated at 3,749 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Narngi Jiwnath →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhanupara · this village | 3,180 | 54% | — |
| Narangi Jiunath · Saraiya | 3,105 | 54% | — |
| Golwara · Saraiya | 2,707 | 60% | — |
| Narangi Jagdish · Saraiya | 2,075 | 58% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhanupara
- 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)
- 3
- Power hours (winter)
- 4
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- MUZAFFARPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 22
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 22
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Narangi Jiunath
- Total area (ha)
- 753.76
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 71.44
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dhanupara
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dhanupara
- LGD code
- 228388
- Pincode
- 843123
- Post office
- Jaintpur Estate
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,180
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,749
- Households
- 525
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 901
- Literacy rate
- 53.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Samastipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Warisnagar
- Member of Parliament
- Shambhavi Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Manjarik Mrinal
- Block / Mandal
- Saraiya
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 843123
- GinjasSaraiya mandal11,407 pop
- Repura Urf Rampur BalmiSaraiya mandal6,638 pop
- BazidpurParoo mandal6,309 pop
- Repura Urf Rampur BishunathSaraiya mandal6,212 pop
- KhairaSaraiya mandal4,995 pop
- AmaithaSaraiya mandal4,286 pop
- Basra KaziSaraiya mandal3,705 pop
- Narangi JiunathSaraiya mandal3,105 pop
- Basatpur ParuParoo mandal2,940 pop
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Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Dhanupara
Other villages in Saraiya mandal
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- Repura Urf Rampur Bishunath
- Rupauli
- Gorgawan Dih
- Khaira
- Amaitha
- Gurgawan
- Manikpur
- Bahilwara Gobind
- Basra Kazi
- Kolhua
- Gopinathpur Doghra
- Munja Patrahia
- Azizpur Belwar
- Jagarnathpur Doghra
- Raja Rampur
- Dubiahi
- Til Bihta
- Chakda Urf Chakna
- Majhwa Pakar
- Narangi Jiunath
- Gopinathpur Sioria
- Banauli Urf Rasalpur
- Madhaul
- Mangauli
- Anantpur Gangauli
- Datapur Urf Pach Bhinda
- Berua
- Baghnagri
- Golwara
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)