Dhanawal - Rampur, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Dhanawal is a village situated in the Rampur subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Bhitaribandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanawal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanawal is 250341. The village covers a total geographical area of 379 hectares and falls under the 821102 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dhanawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanawal
As per Census 2011, Dhanawal village has a total population of 201 people, consisting of 103 males and 98 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 97 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanawal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 201 | 103 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 97 | 59 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 44 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanawal
Dhanawal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Burhbarawan | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Rajpur | West | 1.64 km |
| Rajadeo | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Rajandih | South | 1.74 km |
| Ibrahimpur | North | 1.81 km |
| Gamhirpur | West | 2.03 km |
| Baradih | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Karechh | East | 2.24 km |
| Badal Garh | South | 2.46 km |
| Bakharam | North-West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanawal
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhanawal. The nearest railway station is Khurmabad Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Dhanawal is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanawal 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 Dhanawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanawal 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 Dhanawal
Where is Dhanawal located?
Dhanawal village is located in Rampur Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanawal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanawal is Bhitaribandh.
What is the pincode of Dhanawal?
The pincode of Dhanawal is 821102.
What is the population of Dhanawal?
Dhanawal has a total population of 201, including 103 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Dhanawal?
There are 33 households in Dhanawal.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanawal is 48.26%. Male literacy is 57.28% and female literacy is 38.78%.