Bari Dhanesh - Hathua, Gopalganj
Bari Dhanesh is a village situated in the Hathua subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hathua and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bari Ishar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bari Dhanesh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bari Dhanesh is 230663. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 841436 pincode. Mirganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bari Dhanesh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bari Dhanesh
According to the 2011 Census, Bari Dhanesh village had a total population of 851 people, including 422 males and 429 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.92%, with male literacy at 74.64% and female literacy at 55.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 851 | 422 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 71 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 106 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 262 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 160 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Bari Dhanesh
Bari Dhanesh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agaunta | South | 1.22 km |
| Repura | North | 1.33 km |
| Mirzapur | West | 1.40 km |
| Bari Ishar | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Deuria | East | 1.94 km |
| Bishambharpur | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Bari Raybhan | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Jainan | North | 2.42 km |
| Khudra | East | 2.53 km |
| Gobardhana | South | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bari Dhanesh
Public transport in the Bari Dhanesh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amlori Sarsar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirganj to Bari Dhanesh is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Bari Dhanesh is about 37 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 Bari Dhanesh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bari Dhanesh 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 Bari Dhanesh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bari Dhanesh 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 Bari Dhanesh
Where is Bari Dhanesh located?
Bari Dhanesh village is located in Hathua Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bari Dhanesh?
The Gram Panchayat of Bari Dhanesh is Bari Ishar.
What is the pincode of Bari Dhanesh?
The pincode of Bari Dhanesh is 841436.
What is the population of Bari Dhanesh?
Bari Dhanesh had a total population of 851, including 422 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Bari Dhanesh?
Bari Dhanesh had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bari Dhanesh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bari Dhanesh was 64.92%. Male literacy was 74.64% and female literacy was 55.85%.