Dadnapur - Guraru, Gaya
Dadnapur is a village situated in the Guraru subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guraru and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Ghatera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadnapur is 255512. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 824118 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Dadnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dadnapur
As per Census 2011, Dadnapur village has a total population of 831 people, consisting of 437 males and 394 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 611 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dadnapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 831 | 437 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 611 | 363 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 74 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Dadnapur
Dadnapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Indil | North | 0.71 km |
| Pathra | North | 1.39 km |
| Ghatera | South | 1.43 km |
| Mahimapur | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Jamalpur | North | 1.98 km |
| Bela | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Dhunrhua | West | 2.01 km |
| Mathurapur | East | 2.13 km |
| Chiraila | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Mahadipur | East | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadnapur
Dadnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Dadnapur is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dadnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadnapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dadnapur
Where is Dadnapur located?
Dadnapur village is located in Guraru Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadnapur is Ghatera.
What is the pincode of Dadnapur?
The pincode of Dadnapur is 824118.
What is the population of Dadnapur?
Dadnapur has a total population of 831, including 437 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Dadnapur?
There are 104 households in Dadnapur.
What is the literacy rate in Dadnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadnapur is 73.53%. Male literacy is 83.07% and female literacy is 62.94%.