Dadura - Rajpur, Buxar
Dadura is a village situated in the Rajpur subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Harpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadura is 248522. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 802122 pincode. Buxar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dadura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dadura
According to the 2011 Census, Dadura village had a total population of 1,469 people, including 772 males and 697 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.43%, with male literacy at 83.00% and female literacy at 60.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 455.
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 | 1,469 | 772 | 697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 125 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 455 | 242 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 875 | 537 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 235 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Dadura
Dadura 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 Dadura
Public transport in the Dadura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buxar to Dadura is about 40 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 Dadura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dadura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dadura
Where is Dadura located?
Dadura village is located in Rajpur Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadura is Harpur.
What is the pincode of Dadura?
The pincode of Dadura is 802122.
What is the population of Dadura?
Dadura had a total population of 1,469, including 772 males and 697 females.
How many households are there in Dadura?
Dadura had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadura was 72.43%. Male literacy was 83.00% and female literacy was 60.25%.