Dariaura - Dobhi, Gaya
Dariaura is a village situated in the Dobhi subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dobhi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Nawadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dariaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dariaura is 256419. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 824220 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dariaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dariaura
According to the 2011 Census, Dariaura village had a total population of 924 people, including 479 males and 445 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.34%, with male literacy at 70.24% and female literacy at 44.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 395.
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 | 924 | 479 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 69 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 202 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 451 | 288 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 191 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Dariaura
Dariaura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dariyapur | East | 0.96 km |
| Naudiha | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Pinrari | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Koktha | West | 1.82 km |
| Gani Pipra | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Raghunathpur | East | 2.37 km |
| Khuruwa | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Dangra | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Bhawani Bigha | West | 2.79 km |
| Isarwe | East | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dariaura
Dariaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Dariaura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Dariaura is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dariaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dariaura 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 Dariaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dariaura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dariaura
Where is Dariaura located?
Dariaura village is located in Dobhi Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dariaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dariaura is Nawadih.
What is the pincode of Dariaura?
The pincode of Dariaura is 824220.
What is the population of Dariaura?
Dariaura had a total population of 924, including 479 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Dariaura?
Dariaura had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dariaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dariaura was 58.34%. Male literacy was 70.24% and female literacy was 44.90%.