Dewaliya - Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran
Dewaliya is a village situated in the Ramnagar subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Taulaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewaliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewaliya is 216314. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 845105 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dewaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dewaliya
As per Census 2011, Dewaliya village has a total population of 2,088 people, consisting of 1,116 males and 972 females. The village has 357 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 369 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,107 literate and 981 illiterate residents. Additionally, 299 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dewaliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,088 | 1,116 | 972 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 205 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 163 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 1,107 | 679 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 981 | 437 | 544 |
Nearby Villages of Dewaliya
Dewaliya 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 Dewaliya
Public transport in the Dewaliya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dewaliya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Dewaliya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Dewaliya is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewaliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dewaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewaliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dewaliya
Where is Dewaliya located?
Dewaliya village is located in Ramnagar Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewaliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewaliya is Taulaha.
What is the pincode of Dewaliya?
The pincode of Dewaliya is 845105.
What is the population of Dewaliya?
Dewaliya has a total population of 2,088, including 1,116 males and 972 females.
How many households are there in Dewaliya?
There are 357 households in Dewaliya.
What is the literacy rate in Dewaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewaliya is 53.02%. Male literacy is 60.84% and female literacy is 44.03%.