Dullahpur - Simri, Buxar
Dullahpur is a village situated in the Simri subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Simri and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Dullahpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dullahpur is 247830. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 802135 pincode. Balia(u.p.) is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dullahpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dullahpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dullahpur village had a total population of 3,081 people, including 1,679 males and 1,402 females, living in 540 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.45%, with male literacy at 81.36% and female literacy at 52.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 623, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 208.
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 | 3,081 | 1,679 | 1,402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 488 | 263 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 623 | 353 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 117 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 1,775 | 1,152 | 623 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,306 | 527 | 779 |
Nearby Villages of Dullahpur
Dullahpur 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 Dullahpur
Public transport in the Dullahpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dullahpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Balia(u.p.) to Dullahpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Dullahpur is about 29 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 Dullahpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dullahpur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dullahpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dullahpur 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 Dullahpur
Where is Dullahpur located?
Dullahpur village is located in Simri Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dullahpur?
Dullahpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dullahpur?
The pincode of Dullahpur is 802135.
What is the population of Dullahpur?
Dullahpur had a total population of 3,081, including 1,679 males and 1,402 females.
How many households are there in Dullahpur?
Dullahpur had 540 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dullahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dullahpur was 68.45%. Male literacy was 81.36% and female literacy was 52.93%.