Dhiwar - Pandarak, Patna

Dhiwar is a village situated in the Pandarak subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandarak and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Dhivar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhiwar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhiwar is 246489. The village covers a total geographical area of 234 hectares and falls under the 803213 pincode. Barh is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Dhiwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Munger Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhiwar

As per Census 2011, Dhiwar village has a total population of 4,327 people, consisting of 2,282 males and 2,045 females. The village has 742 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 913 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,091 literate and 2,236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,326 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhiwar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dhiwar

Dhiwar 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 Dhiwar

Dhiwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Railey English Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barh to Dhiwar is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Dhiwar is about 68 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 Dhiwar

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

Health Facilities in Dhiwar

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

FAQs about Dhiwar