Dulahra Village - Chainpur, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Dulahra is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Jagariyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulahra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulahra is 249892. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.95 hectares and falls under the 821103 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dulahra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dulahra
As per Census 2011, Dulahra village has a total population of 1,104 people, consisting of 577 males and 527 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 596 literate and 508 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 80 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dulahra are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,104 | 577 | 527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 110 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 99 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 382 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 195 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Dulahra
Dulahra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghaisagar | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Narainpur | South | 0.94 km |
| Jagdishpur | South | 1.40 km |
| Manpur | North | 1.69 km |
| Jagaria | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Biddi | West | 1.84 km |
| Biur | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Bhagwanpur | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Kewa | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Gazipur | North-West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dulahra
Dulahra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhabua Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Dulahra 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 Dulahra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulahra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dulahra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulahra 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dulahra
Where is Dulahra located?
Dulahra village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulahra is Jagariyan.
What is the pincode of Dulahra?
The pincode of Dulahra is 821103.
What is the population of Dulahra?
Dulahra has a total population of 1,104, including 577 males and 527 females.
How many households are there in Dulahra?
There are 183 households in Dulahra.
What is the literacy rate in Dulahra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulahra is 53.99%. Male literacy is 66.20% and female literacy is 40.61%.