Dadra - Bhagwanpur, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Dadra is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhagwanpur and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Parhauti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadra is 250444. The village covers a total geographical area of 122 hectares and falls under the 821102 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dadra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dadra
As per Census 2011, Dadra village has a total population of 925 people, consisting of 478 males and 447 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 631 literate and 294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 502 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dadra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 925 | 478 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 502 | 254 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 357 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 121 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Dadra
Dadra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahoranpur | East | 0.62 km |
| Henauta | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Shiw Patti | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Sangrampur | South | 1.36 km |
| Danrwa | North | 1.45 km |
| Kochari | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Mehandwar | South | 1.67 km |
| Saitha | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Akorhi | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Siu | North-West | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadra
Dadra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pusauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bhabua to Dadra is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadra 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 Dadra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadra 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dadra
Where is Dadra located?
Dadra village is located in Bhagwanpur Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadra is Parhauti.
What is the pincode of Dadra?
The pincode of Dadra is 821102.
What is the population of Dadra?
Dadra has a total population of 925, including 478 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Dadra?
There are 161 households in Dadra.
What is the literacy rate in Dadra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadra is 68.22%. Male literacy is 74.69% and female literacy is 61.30%.