Dhawokhar
Dhawokhar is a village located in Surajgarha subdivision of Lakhisarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Surajgarha (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Lakhisarai. As per 2009 stats, Budhauli Bankar is the gram panchayat of Dhawokhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhawokhar unique in its vibrant Surajgarha-Lakhisarai region. You’ll see Dhawokhar’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 Dhawokhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhawokhar is 243533. The village spans a total geographical area of 14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811309. Lakhisarai is nearest town to Dhawokhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Dhawokhar
Population of Dhawokhar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhawokhar has a total population of about 693, with approximately 358 males and 335 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.91%, with male literacy at about 55.87% and female literacy near 39.40%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhawokhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 693 | 358 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 332 | 200 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 158 | 203 |
Connectivity of Dhawokhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhawokhar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhawokhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhawokhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhawokhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhawokhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhawokhar
- Where is Dhawokhar located?
- Dhawokhar village is situated in Surajgarha Subdivision, within the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhawokhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhawokhar is Budhauli Bankar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhawokhar?
- The pincode of Dhawokhar is 811309, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhawokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhawokhar is 693, with 358 males and 335 females.
- How many households are there in Dhawokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhawokhar village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhawokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhawokhar is 47.91%. The male literacy rate is 55.87%, while the female literacy rate is 39.40%.