Dainmarwa - Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran
Dainmarwa is a village situated in the Ramnagar subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Dainmarwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dainmarwa is 216273. The village covers a total geographical area of 644 hectares and falls under the 845103 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dainmarwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dainmarwa
According to the 2011 Census, Dainmarwa village had a total population of 7,671 people, including 3,951 males and 3,720 females, living in 1,335 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.61%, with male literacy at 61.40% and female literacy at 42.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 996, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 95.
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 | 7,671 | 3,951 | 3,720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,613 | 775 | 838 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 996 | 532 | 464 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 3,187 | 1,950 | 1,237 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,484 | 2,001 | 2,483 |
Nearby Villages of Dainmarwa
Dainmarwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikta | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Murera | South | 1.90 km |
| Belwa | South | 2.43 km |
| Bishunpurwa | East | 2.74 km |
| Baikunthwa | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Kunriya | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Pachrukha | East | 3.41 km |
| Phulwariya | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Chargharwa | East | 3.77 km |
| Mahui | South | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dainmarwa
Dainmarwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harinagar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Dainmarwa is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Dainmarwa is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dainmarwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dainmarwa 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dainmarwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dainmarwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dainmarwa
Where is Dainmarwa located?
Dainmarwa village is located in Ramnagar Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dainmarwa?
Dainmarwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dainmarwa?
The pincode of Dainmarwa is 845103.
What is the population of Dainmarwa?
Dainmarwa had a total population of 7,671, including 3,951 males and 3,720 females.
How many households are there in Dainmarwa?
Dainmarwa had 1,335 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dainmarwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dainmarwa was 52.61%. Male literacy was 61.40% and female literacy was 42.92%.