Biddu Dauna - Rajaun, Banka
Biddu Dauna is a village situated in the Rajaun subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajaun and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Parghari-lakra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biddu Dauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biddu Dauna is 240885. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 813107 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Biddu Dauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Biddu Dauna
According to the 2011 Census, Biddu Dauna village had a total population of 977 people, including 516 males and 461 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.20%, with male literacy at 81.32% and female literacy at 44.68%.
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 | 977 | 516 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 357 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 159 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Biddu Dauna
Biddu Dauna is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Biddu Dauna
Biddu Dauna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Biddu Dauna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Biddu Dauna is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biddu Dauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biddu Dauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Biddu Dauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biddu Dauna 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Biddu Dauna
Where is Biddu Dauna located?
Biddu Dauna village is located in Rajaun Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Biddu Dauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Biddu Dauna is Parghari-lakra.
What is the pincode of Biddu Dauna?
The pincode of Biddu Dauna is 813107.
What is the population of Biddu Dauna?
Biddu Dauna had a total population of 977, including 516 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Biddu Dauna?
Biddu Dauna had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biddu Dauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biddu Dauna was 64.20%. Male literacy was 81.32% and female literacy was 44.68%.