Dhuria Arazi - Asarganj, Munger
Dhuria Arazi is a village situated in the Asarganj subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Asarganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Makwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhuria Arazi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhuria Arazi is 243068. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 813201 pincode. Munger is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Dhuria Arazi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhuria Arazi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhuria Arazi village had a total population of 259 people, including 142 males and 117 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.62%, with male literacy at 69.16% and female literacy at 59.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 259 | 142 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 74 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 68 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Dhuria Arazi
Dhuria Arazi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pansain Arazi | North | 0.80 km |
| Badarkha | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Berain | West | 1.18 km |
| Mamai | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Mirzapur | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Adras | East | 1.49 km |
| Pansain | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Lagma | North | 1.95 km |
| Makwa | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Kharbhatua | North-West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhuria Arazi
Public transport in the Dhuria Arazi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamarganj, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Munger to Dhuria Arazi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhuria Arazi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhuria Arazi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhuria Arazi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhuria Arazi 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 Dhuria Arazi
Where is Dhuria Arazi located?
Dhuria Arazi village is located in Asarganj Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhuria Arazi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhuria Arazi is Makwa.
What is the pincode of Dhuria Arazi?
The pincode of Dhuria Arazi is 813201.
What is the population of Dhuria Arazi?
Dhuria Arazi had a total population of 259, including 142 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Dhuria Arazi?
Dhuria Arazi had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhuria Arazi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhuria Arazi was 64.62%. Male literacy was 69.16% and female literacy was 59.09%.