Dhanauti - Bijaipur, Gopalganj
Dhanauti is a village situated in the Bijaipur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijaipur and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Nautan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanauti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanauti is 229915. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 841508 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dhanauti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanauti
As per Census 2011, Dhanauti village has a total population of 921 people, consisting of 453 males and 468 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 591 literate and 330 illiterate residents. Additionally, 257 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanauti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 921 | 453 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 75 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 133 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 323 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 130 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanauti
Dhanauti 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 Dhanauti
Dhanauti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhanauti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Katia to Dhanauti is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Dhanauti is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanauti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanauti 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 Dhanauti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanauti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhanauti
Where is Dhanauti located?
Dhanauti village is located in Bijaipur Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanauti?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanauti is Nautan.
What is the pincode of Dhanauti?
The pincode of Dhanauti is 841508.
What is the population of Dhanauti?
Dhanauti has a total population of 921, including 453 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Dhanauti?
There are 140 households in Dhanauti.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanauti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanauti is 64.17%. Male literacy is 71.30% and female literacy is 57.26%.