Dafarpur Village - Naokothi, Begusarai
Dafarpur is a village situated in the Naokothi subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naokothi and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Daffarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dafarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dafarpur is 238181. The village covers a total geographical area of 368 hectares and falls under the 851127 pincode. Begusarai is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Dafarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bakhri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Begusarai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dafarpur
As per Census 2011, Dafarpur village has a total population of 5,124 people, consisting of 2,697 males and 2,427 females. The village has 1,064 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 972 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,378 literate and 2,746 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,033 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dafarpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,124 | 2,697 | 2,427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 972 | 483 | 489 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,033 | 546 | 487 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,378 | 1,466 | 912 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,746 | 1,231 | 1,515 |
Nearby Villages of Dafarpur
Dafarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tekanpura | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Chhatauna | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Haibatpur | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Begampur | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Naokothi | East | 3.04 km |
| Ajhaur | South | 3.21 km |
| Bandwar | South | 3.28 km |
| Chak Parna | South | 3.29 km |
| Maheshwara | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Babhangama | North | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dafarpur
Dafarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Begu Sarai, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.
| 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 Begusarai to Dafarpur is about 27 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 Dafarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dafarpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dafarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dafarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dafarpur
Where is Dafarpur located?
Dafarpur village is located in Naokothi Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dafarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dafarpur is Daffarpur.
What is the pincode of Dafarpur?
The pincode of Dafarpur is 851127.
What is the population of Dafarpur?
Dafarpur has a total population of 5,124, including 2,697 males and 2,427 females.
How many households are there in Dafarpur?
There are 1,064 households in Dafarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dafarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dafarpur is 46.41%. Male literacy is 54.36% and female literacy is 37.58%.