Dadhpi - Madanpur, Aurangabad
Dadhpi is a village situated in the Madanpur subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Dadhpi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadhpi is 254519. The village covers a total geographical area of 530 hectares and falls under the 824103 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dadhpi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadhpi
As per Census 2011, Dadhpi village has a total population of 3,987 people, consisting of 2,043 males and 1,944 females. The village has 683 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 678 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,452 literate and 1,535 illiterate residents. Additionally, 716 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dadhpi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,987 | 2,043 | 1,944 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 678 | 332 | 346 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 716 | 385 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,452 | 1,421 | 1,031 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,535 | 622 | 913 |
Nearby Villages of Dadhpi
Dadhpi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhobdiha | South | 1.46 km |
| Teldiha | North | 1.59 km |
| Dangra | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Basatpur | East | 2.04 km |
| Mirzapur | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Rasulpur | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Darbhanga | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Ghora Dihri | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Chaukhara | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Sinduara | East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadhpi
Dadhpi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jakhim, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Dadhpi is about 18 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 Dadhpi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadhpi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dadhpi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadhpi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dadhpi
Where is Dadhpi located?
Dadhpi village is located in Madanpur Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadhpi?
Dadhpi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dadhpi?
The pincode of Dadhpi is 824103.
What is the population of Dadhpi?
Dadhpi has a total population of 3,987, including 2,043 males and 1,944 females.
How many households are there in Dadhpi?
There are 683 households in Dadhpi.
What is the literacy rate in Dadhpi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadhpi is 61.50%. Male literacy is 69.55% and female literacy is 53.03%.