Dwarkapur - Marwan, Muzaffarpur
Dwarkapur is a village situated in the Marwan subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marwan and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Mohammad Pur Khaje serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dwarkapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dwarkapur is 228551. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 843113 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dwarkapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dwarkapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dwarkapur village had a total population of 1,775 people, including 941 males and 834 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.76%, with male literacy at 73.63% and female literacy at 50.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 167, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,775 | 941 | 834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 175 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 91 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 915 | 564 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 377 | 483 |
Nearby Villages of Dwarkapur
Dwarkapur 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 Dwarkapur
Dwarkapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dwarkapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Muzaffarpur to Dwarkapur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dwarkapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dwarkapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dwarkapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dwarkapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dwarkapur
Where is Dwarkapur located?
Dwarkapur village is located in Marwan Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dwarkapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dwarkapur is Mohammad Pur Khaje.
What is the pincode of Dwarkapur?
The pincode of Dwarkapur is 843113.
What is the population of Dwarkapur?
Dwarkapur had a total population of 1,775, including 941 males and 834 females.
How many households are there in Dwarkapur?
Dwarkapur had 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dwarkapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dwarkapur was 62.76%. Male literacy was 73.63% and female literacy was 50.72%.