Dhanrajpur Urf Arar - Saraiya, Muzaffarpur
Dhanrajpur Urf Arar is a village situated in the Saraiya subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiya and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Kolhua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanrajpur Urf Arar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanrajpur Urf Arar is 228448. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 843101 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Dhanrajpur Urf Arar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanrajpur Urf Arar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanrajpur Urf Arar village had a total population of 1,186 people, including 614 males and 572 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.51%, with male literacy at 67.56% and female literacy at 44.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 452.
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 | 1,186 | 614 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 93 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 230 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 352 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 262 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanrajpur Urf Arar
Dhanrajpur Urf Arar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gosain Chhapra | West | 0.89 km |
| Barhanpura | South | 0.98 km |
| Arar Lakhmipur | East | 1.04 km |
| Gongoi Urf Bishunpur Gongoi | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Abhi Chhapra | South | 1.80 km |
| Chak Saidani | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Rampur Nagwan | East | 2.14 km |
| Basaitha | West | 2.17 km |
| Bakhra | South | 2.19 km |
| Naya Tola | East | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanrajpur Urf Arar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhanrajpur Urf Arar. The nearest railway station is Terha Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Dhanrajpur Urf Arar is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanrajpur Urf Arar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanrajpur Urf Arar 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 Dhanrajpur Urf Arar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanrajpur Urf Arar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhanrajpur Urf Arar
Where is Dhanrajpur Urf Arar located?
Dhanrajpur Urf Arar village is located in Saraiya Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhanrajpur Urf Arar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanrajpur Urf Arar is Kolhua.
What is the pincode of Dhanrajpur Urf Arar?
The pincode of Dhanrajpur Urf Arar is 843101.
What is the population of Dhanrajpur Urf Arar?
Dhanrajpur Urf Arar had a total population of 1,186, including 614 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Dhanrajpur Urf Arar?
Dhanrajpur Urf Arar had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanrajpur Urf Arar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanrajpur Urf Arar was 56.51%. Male literacy was 67.56% and female literacy was 44.26%.