Dewajara - Madanpur, Aurangabad
Dewajara is a village situated in the Madanpur subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Ghora Dehari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewajara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewajara is 254533. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 824208 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dewajara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Dewajara
According to the 2011 Census, Dewajara village had a total population of 1,175 people, including 603 males and 572 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.94%, with male literacy at 94.25% and female literacy at 85.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 221.
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 | 1,175 | 603 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 99 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 109 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 894 | 475 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 128 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Dewajara
Dewajara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mokheta | West | 0.89 km |
| At | North | 1.05 km |
| Belwa | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Peman | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Gaura | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Mahuain | North | 2.03 km |
| Karpatai | North | 2.11 km |
| Kathbar | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Ketaki | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Nima Anjan | East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewajara
Dewajara 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 Jakhim, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Dewajara 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 Dewajara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewajara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dewajara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewajara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dewajara
Where is Dewajara located?
Dewajara village is located in Madanpur Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dewajara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewajara is Ghora Dehari.
What is the pincode of Dewajara?
The pincode of Dewajara is 824208.
What is the population of Dewajara?
Dewajara had a total population of 1,175, including 603 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Dewajara?
Dewajara had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewajara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewajara was 89.94%. Male literacy was 94.25% and female literacy was 85.51%.