Danda Bazar - Goradih, Bhagalpur
Danda Bazar is a village situated in the Goradih subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goradih and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Sarath Daharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danda Bazar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danda Bazar is 239941. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 812005 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Danda Bazar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kahalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danda Bazar
As per Census 2011, Danda Bazar village has a total population of 2,006 people, consisting of 1,054 males and 952 females. The village has 409 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 419 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 734 literate and 1,272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 252 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Danda Bazar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,006 | 1,054 | 952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 419 | 219 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 134 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 734 | 453 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,272 | 601 | 671 |
Nearby Villages of Danda Bazar
Danda Bazar 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 Danda Bazar
Danda Bazar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Bhagalpur to Danda Bazar is about 17 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 Danda Bazar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danda Bazar 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 Danda Bazar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danda Bazar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Danda Bazar
Where is Danda Bazar located?
Danda Bazar village is located in Goradih Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danda Bazar?
The Gram Panchayat of Danda Bazar is Sarath Daharpur.
What is the pincode of Danda Bazar?
The pincode of Danda Bazar is 812005.
What is the population of Danda Bazar?
Danda Bazar has a total population of 2,006, including 1,054 males and 952 females.
How many households are there in Danda Bazar?
There are 409 households in Danda Bazar.
What is the literacy rate in Danda Bazar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danda Bazar is 36.59%. Male literacy is 42.98% and female literacy is 29.52%.