Dasrathpur
Dasrathpur is a village located in Dharhara subdivision of Munger district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dharhara (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Munger. As per 2009 stats, Matadih is the gram panchayat of Dasrathpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dasrathpur unique in its vibrant Dharhara-Munger region. You’ll see Dasrathpur’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 Dasrathpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dasrathpur is 242762. The village spans a total geographical area of 169 hectares. Jamalpur is nearest town to Dasrathpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Dasrathpur
Population of Dasrathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dasrathpur has a total population of about 2,624, with approximately 1,369 males and 1,255 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 588 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 354 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 37.80%, with male literacy at about 48.72% and female literacy near 25.90%. There are around 503 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dasrathpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,624 | 1,369 | 1,255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 588 | 294 | 294 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 191 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 992 | 667 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,632 | 702 | 930 |
Connectivity of Dasrathpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dasrathpur. As per the 2011 stats, Dasrathpur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dasrathpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dasrathpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dasrathpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dasrathpur
- Where is Dasrathpur located?
- Dasrathpur village is situated in Dharhara Subdivision, within the Munger district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dasrathpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dasrathpur is Matadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dasrathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dasrathpur is 2,624, with 1,369 males and 1,255 females.
- How many households are there in Dasrathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dasrathpur village has a total of 503 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dasrathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dasrathpur is 37.80%. The male literacy rate is 48.72%, while the female literacy rate is 25.90%.