Dahgaon
Dahgaon is a village located in Bahadurganj subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bahadurganj (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Jhinga Kanta is the gram panchayat of Dahgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Dahgaon unique in its vibrant Bahadurganj-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Dahgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dahgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dahgaon is 222697. The village spans a total geographical area of 199 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855101. Bahadurganj is nearest town to Dahgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dahgaon
Population of Dahgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dahgaon has a total population of about 1,797, with approximately 835 males and 962 females. The sex ratio is around 1152 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 410 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 103 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.74%, with male literacy at about 50.90% and female literacy near 37.53%. There are around 387 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dahgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,797 | 835 | 962 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 207 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 786 | 425 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,011 | 410 | 601 |
Connectivity of Dahgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dahgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dahgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dahgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dahgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dahgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dahgaon
- Where is Dahgaon located?
- Dahgaon village is situated in Bahadurganj Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dahgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dahgaon is Jhinga Kanta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dahgaon?
- The pincode of Dahgaon is 855101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dahgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dahgaon is 1,797, with 835 males and 962 females.
- How many households are there in Dahgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dahgaon village has a total of 387 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dahgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahgaon is 43.74%. The male literacy rate is 50.90%, while the female literacy rate is 37.53%.