Dhanauja - Benipatti, Madhubani

Dhanauja is a village situated in the Benipatti subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Benipatti and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Samda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanauja village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanauja is 220259. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.1 hectares and falls under the 847223 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Dhanauja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harlakhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madhubani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhanauja

As per Census 2011, Dhanauja village has a total population of 2,653 people, consisting of 1,426 males and 1,227 females. The village has 549 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 384 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,630 literate and 1,023 illiterate residents. Additionally, 644 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanauja are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dhanauja

Dhanauja 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhanauja

Dhanauja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Debrabandhauli Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Dhanauja is about 30 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 Dhanauja

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanauja village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhanauja

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanauja village are given below:

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