Danrihar - Kharagpur, Munger
Danrihar is a village situated in the Kharagpur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharagpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Dariyapur-1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danrihar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danrihar is 243045. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 811213 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Danrihar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Munger Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danrihar
According to the 2011 Census, Danrihar village had a total population of 958 people, including 518 males and 440 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.88%, with male literacy at 73.08% and female literacy at 37.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.
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 | 958 | 518 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 102 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 304 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 214 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Danrihar
Danrihar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Danrihar
Danrihar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Danrihar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Danrihar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danrihar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danrihar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Danrihar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danrihar 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 Danrihar
Where is Danrihar located?
Danrihar village is located in Kharagpur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Danrihar?
The Gram Panchayat of Danrihar is Dariyapur-1.
What is the pincode of Danrihar?
The pincode of Danrihar is 811213.
What is the population of Danrihar?
Danrihar had a total population of 958, including 518 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Danrihar?
Danrihar had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danrihar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danrihar was 56.88%. Male literacy was 73.08% and female literacy was 37.85%.