Dalalpur - Kadwa, Katihar
Dalalpur is a village situated in the Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadwa and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Beni Jalalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalalpur is 224615. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.94 hectares and falls under the 855113 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Dalalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dalalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dalalpur village had a total population of 255 people, including 137 males and 118 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.33%, with male literacy at 68.70% and female literacy at 36.56%.
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 | 255 | 137 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 79 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 58 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Dalalpur
Dalalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dalalpur
Dalalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dalalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Katihar to Dalalpur is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalalpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dalalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalalpur 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 Dalalpur
Where is Dalalpur located?
Dalalpur village is located in Kadwa Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dalalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalalpur is Beni Jalalpur.
What is the pincode of Dalalpur?
The pincode of Dalalpur is 855113.
What is the population of Dalalpur?
Dalalpur had a total population of 255, including 137 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Dalalpur?
Dalalpur had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalalpur was 54.33%. Male literacy was 68.70% and female literacy was 36.56%.