Dakhinawan
Dakhinawan is a village located in Dumraon subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dumraon (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Koransarai is the gram panchayat of Dakhinawan village.
Dakhinawan has its own place in the vibrant Buxar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dakhinawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakhinawan is 248165. The village spans a total geographical area of 100.4 hectares. Dumraon is nearest town to Dakhinawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Dakhinawan
Below is a concise population overview of Dakhinawan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,557 | 791 | 766 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 140 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 527 | 271 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 931 | 547 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 244 | 382 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakhinawan village:
- The total population of Dakhinawan village is around 1,557, including approximately 791 males and 766 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 286 children aged 0–6 years in Dakhinawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dakhinawan village has 527 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dakhinawan village is about 59.79%, with male literacy at 69.15% and female literacy at 50.13%.
- There are around 274 households in Dakhinawan village.
Connectivity of Dakhinawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakhinawan. As per the 2011 stats, Dakhinawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakhinawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakhinawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakhinawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakhinawan
- Where is Dakhinawan located?
- Dakhinawan village is situated in Dumraon Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakhinawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakhinawan is Koransarai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dakhinawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakhinawan is 1,557, with 791 males and 766 females.
- How many households are there in Dakhinawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakhinawan village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakhinawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakhinawan is 59.79%. The male literacy rate is 69.15%, while the female literacy rate is 50.13%.