Dudha Chaturi - Majhaulia, Pashchim Champaran

Dudha Chaturi is a village situated in the Majhaulia subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhaulia and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Dhokraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudha Chaturi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudha Chaturi is 217295. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 845454 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Dudha Chaturi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanpatia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dudha Chaturi

According to the 2011 Census, Dudha Chaturi village had a total population of 871 people, including 477 males and 394 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 826 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.58%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 44.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.

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

Nearby Villages of Dudha Chaturi

Dudha Chaturi 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 Dudha Chaturi

Dudha Chaturi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhowlia, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bettiah to Dudha Chaturi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dudha Chaturi

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

Health Facilities in Dudha Chaturi

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

FAQs about Dudha Chaturi