Dhanibar - Kutumba, Aurangabad
Dhanibar is a village situated in the Kutumba subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutumba and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Sanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanibar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanibar is 254249. The village covers a total geographical area of 283 hectares and falls under the 824123 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dhanibar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanibar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanibar village had a total population of 2,096 people, including 1,073 males and 1,023 females, living in 353 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.43%, with male literacy at 61.56% and female literacy at 44.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,194.
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 Population | 2,096 | 1,073 | 1,023 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 186 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,194 | 606 | 588 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 926 | 546 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,170 | 527 | 643 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanibar
Dhanibar 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhakhra | East | 1.02 km |
| Majhar | West | 1.20 km |
| Despur | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Erka | North | 1.53 km |
| Pola | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Basaura | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Kishunpur | South | 1.86 km |
| Saraiwar | West | 1.87 km |
| Parta | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Balia | East | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanibar
Dhanibar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 141.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Dhanibar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanibar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanibar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanibar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanibar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhanibar
Where is Dhanibar located?
Dhanibar village is located in Kutumba Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhanibar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanibar is Sanda.
What is the pincode of Dhanibar?
The pincode of Dhanibar is 824123.
What is the population of Dhanibar?
Dhanibar had a total population of 2,096, including 1,073 males and 1,023 females.
How many households are there in Dhanibar?
Dhanibar had 353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanibar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanibar was 53.43%. Male literacy was 61.56% and female literacy was 44.92%.