Dakra

Dakra is a village located in Ramgarh Chowk subdivision of Lakhisarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ramgarh Chowk (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Lakhisarai. As per 2009 stats, Aure is the gram panchayat of Dakra village.

Dakra has its own place in the vibrant Lakhisarai region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dakra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakra is 243721. The village spans a total geographical area of 473 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811311. Lakhisarai is nearest town to Dakra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Dakra

Below is a concise population overview of Dakra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,986 1,019 967
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 359 193 166
Scheduled Castes (SC) 209 104 105
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,350 752 598
Illiterate Population 636 267 369

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakra village:

  • The total population of Dakra village is around 1,986, including approximately 1,019 males and 967 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 359 children aged 0–6 years in Dakra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dakra village has 209 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dakra village is about 67.98%, with male literacy at 73.80% and female literacy at 61.84%.
  • There are around 312 households in Dakra village.

Connectivity of Dakra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakra. As per the 2011 stats, Dakra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dakra

Knowing the nearby villages of Dakra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakra.

Ursanwan Bartara Sondhi Narainpur Aure Nadiawan Bhamaria Phulaia Mahsaura Garsanda Bakiabad

Frequently Asked Questions about Dakra

Where is Dakra located?
Dakra village is situated in Ramgarh Chowk Subdivision, within the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakra is Aure (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dakra?
The pincode of Dakra is 811311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dakra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakra is 1,986, with 1,019 males and 967 females.
How many households are there in Dakra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dakra village has a total of 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakra is 67.98%. The male literacy rate is 73.80%, while the female literacy rate is 61.84%.