Dhanarpa Village - Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran
Dhanarpa is a village situated in the Ramnagar subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Bhawal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanarpa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanarpa is 216266. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 845106 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Dhanarpa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanarpa
As per Census 2011, Dhanarpa village has a total population of 1,390 people, consisting of 726 males and 664 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 276 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 603 literate and 787 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanarpa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,390 | 726 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 138 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 354 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 372 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanarpa
Dhanarpa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balia | West | 1.31 km |
| Bhawal | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Kunriya | South | 1.81 km |
| Pipra Mafi | North | 2.21 km |
| Khirsar | West | 2.32 km |
| Belwa Mokarari | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Bholehar | North | 2.70 km |
| Phulwariya | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Barwa Banjariya | East | 3.33 km |
| Jamunia | North | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanarpa
Public transport in the Dhanarpa 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 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ramnagar to Dhanarpa is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Dhanarpa is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanarpa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanarpa 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 Dhanarpa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanarpa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhanarpa
Where is Dhanarpa located?
Dhanarpa village is located in Ramnagar Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanarpa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanarpa is Bhawal.
What is the pincode of Dhanarpa?
The pincode of Dhanarpa is 845106.
What is the population of Dhanarpa?
Dhanarpa has a total population of 1,390, including 726 males and 664 females.
How many households are there in Dhanarpa?
There are 233 households in Dhanarpa.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanarpa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanarpa is 43.38%. Male literacy is 48.76% and female literacy is 37.50%.