Dharauli - Barhampur, Buxar
Dharauli is a village situated in the Barhampur subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhampur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Kaithi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharauli is 248031. The village covers a total geographical area of 431.4 hectares and falls under the 802134 pincode. Dumraon is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dharauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharauli
According to the 2011 Census, Dharauli village had a total population of 3,444 people, including 1,713 males and 1,731 females, living in 499 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.37%, with male literacy at 79.67% and female literacy at 53.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 333.
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 | 3,444 | 1,713 | 1,731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 607 | 301 | 306 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 171 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,883 | 1,125 | 758 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,561 | 588 | 973 |
Nearby Villages of Dharauli
Dharauli 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 Dharauli
Dharauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dharauli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumraon to Dharauli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Dharauli is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dharauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dharauli
Where is Dharauli located?
Dharauli village is located in Barhampur Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharauli is Kaithi.
What is the pincode of Dharauli?
The pincode of Dharauli is 802134.
What is the population of Dharauli?
Dharauli had a total population of 3,444, including 1,713 males and 1,731 females.
How many households are there in Dharauli?
Dharauli had 499 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharauli was 66.37%. Male literacy was 79.67% and female literacy was 53.19%.