Dadar - Goh, Aurangabad

Dadar is a village situated in the Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Chapuk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadar is 252861. The village covers a total geographical area of 443 hectares and falls under the 824129 pincode. Daud Nagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Dadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dadar

According to the 2011 Census, Dadar village had a total population of 2,571 people, including 1,318 males and 1,253 females, living in 357 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.51%, with male literacy at 88.54% and female literacy at 71.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 481.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population2,5711,3181,253
Child Population (0–6 yrs)416201215
Scheduled Castes (SC)481244237
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,735989746
Illiterate Population836329507

Nearby Villages of Dadar

Dadar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PaharpuraNorth1.54 km
ThanapurSouth1.55 km
JagdispurWest1.58 km
Paharpura AraziNorth-East1.59 km
RajapurEast1.66 km
RaksahiNorth1.67 km
SohalpurNorth-West1.71 km
PemaNorth-East1.77 km
PartappurNorth1.99 km
JhikatiaSouth-East2.12 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dadar

Dadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daud Nagar to Dadar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Dadar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dadar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dadar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dadar

Where is Dadar located?

Dadar village is located in Goh Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dadar?

The Gram Panchayat of Dadar is Chapuk.

What is the pincode of Dadar?

The pincode of Dadar is 824129.

What is the population of Dadar?

Dadar had a total population of 2,571, including 1,318 males and 1,253 females.

How many households are there in Dadar?

Dadar had 357 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dadar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadar was 80.51%. Male literacy was 88.54% and female literacy was 71.87%.