Dhanpur - Kashi Chak, Nawada

Dhanpur is a village situated in the Kashi Chak subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashi Chak and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Subhanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanpur is 257663. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 805113 pincode. Warisaliganj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Dhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Dhanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Dhanpur village had a total population of 2,381 people, including 1,239 males and 1,142 females, living in 372 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.65%, with male literacy at 70.58% and female literacy at 49.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 803.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhanpur

Dhanpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhanpur

Dhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghi Ghauspur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warisaliganj to Dhanpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Dhanpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanpur village are given below:

FAQs about Dhanpur