Dhapri
Dhapri is a village located in Kharagpur subdivision of Munger district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Kharagpur (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Munger. As per 2009 stats, Barauhna is the gram panchayat of Dhapri village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhapri unique in its vibrant Kharagpur-Munger region. You’ll see Dhapri’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 Dhapri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhapri is 242982. The village spans a total geographical area of 190 hectares. Kharagpur is nearest town to Dhapri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Dhapri
Population of Dhapri
According to the 2011 Census, Dhapri has a total population of about 2,724, with approximately 1,451 males and 1,273 females. The sex ratio is around 877 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 458 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 375 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.80%, with male literacy at about 60.10% and female literacy near 42.34%. There are around 588 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhapri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,724 | 1,451 | 1,273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 458 | 226 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 197 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,411 | 872 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,313 | 579 | 734 |
Connectivity of Dhapri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhapri. As per the 2011 stats, Dhapri 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhapri
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhapri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhapri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhapri
- Where is Dhapri located?
- Dhapri village is situated in Kharagpur Subdivision, within the Munger district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhapri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhapri is Barauhna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhapri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhapri is 2,724, with 1,451 males and 1,273 females.
- How many households are there in Dhapri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhapri village has a total of 588 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhapri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhapri is 51.80%. The male literacy rate is 60.10%, while the female literacy rate is 42.34%.