Dhokardhara - Banmankhi, Purnia
Dhokardhara is a village situated in the Banmankhi subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banmankhi and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Purnia.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhokardhara is 223048. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 854202 pincode. Banmankhi is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Dhokardhara is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Dhokardhara
As per Census 2011, Dhokardhara village has a total population of 937 people, consisting of 481 males and 456 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 242 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 391 literate and 546 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhokardhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 481 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 121 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 231 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 250 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Dhokardhara
Dhokardhara 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 Dhokardhara
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banmankhi to Dhokardhara is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purnia to Dhokardhara is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Dhokardhara
Where is Dhokardhara located?
Dhokardhara village is located in Banmankhi Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Dhokardhara?
The pincode of Dhokardhara is 854202.
What is the population of Dhokardhara?
Dhokardhara has a total population of 937, including 481 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Dhokardhara?
There are 165 households in Dhokardhara.
What is the literacy rate in Dhokardhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhokardhara is 41.73%. Male literacy is 48.02% and female literacy is 35.09%.