Daswat Khap - Madanpur, Aurangabad

Daswat Khap is a village situated in the Madanpur subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur and around 2.5 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Daswat Khap is 254456. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 824208 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Daswat Khap

According to the 2011 Census, Daswat Khap village had a total population of 1,892 people, including 1,014 males and 878 females, living in 314 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.15%, with male literacy at 80.73% and female literacy at 53.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 575.

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 Population1,8921,014878
Child Population (0–6 yrs)316168148
Scheduled Castes (SC)575303272
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,074683391
Illiterate Population818331487

Nearby Villages of Daswat Khap

Daswat Khap 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)
MadanpurWest1.10 km
NarayanpurSouth-East1.17 km
KhiriawanNorth-East1.26 km
DhibraSouth-East1.46 km
GhorhatNorth-West2.02 km
BeriNorth2.19 km
PatejSouth-East2.19 km
BaraEast2.45 km
NaugarhSouth-East2.47 km
LemuaSouth2.52 km

Transport and Connectivity of Daswat Khap

Daswat Khap is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 135.0 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Daswat Khap is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Daswat Khap is about 2.5 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Daswat Khap

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Daswat Khap

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Daswat Khap

Where is Daswat Khap located?

Daswat Khap village is located in Madanpur Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the pincode of Daswat Khap?

The pincode of Daswat Khap is 824208.

What is the population of Daswat Khap?

Daswat Khap had a total population of 1,892, including 1,014 males and 878 females.

How many households are there in Daswat Khap?

Daswat Khap had 314 households.

What is the literacy rate in Daswat Khap?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daswat Khap was 68.15%. Male literacy was 80.73% and female literacy was 53.56%.