Denawan - Bhabua, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Denawan is a village situated in the Bhabua subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from Bhabua, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dumraith serves as the Gram Panchayat for Denawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Denawan is 249959. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 821101 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Denawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Denawan
According to the 2011 Census, Denawan village had a total population of 1,305 people, including 678 males and 627 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.84%, with male literacy at 77.68% and female literacy at 52.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 189, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 1,305 | 678 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 109 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 101 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 715 | 442 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 590 | 236 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Denawan
Denawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basantpur | East | 0.83 km |
| Naktaul | West | 1.13 km |
| Khaira Khurd | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Jigni | North | 1.68 km |
| Ghurdewa | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Sedra | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Fatehpur | East | 1.82 km |
| Kohari | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Damodarpur | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Maital | West | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Denawan
Denawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhabua Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bhabua to Denawan is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Denawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Denawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Denawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Denawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Denawan
Where is Denawan located?
Denawan village is located in Bhabua Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Denawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Denawan is Dumraith.
What is the pincode of Denawan?
The pincode of Denawan is 821101.
What is the population of Denawan?
Denawan had a total population of 1,305, including 678 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Denawan?
Denawan had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Denawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Denawan was 65.84%. Male literacy was 77.68% and female literacy was 52.80%.