Usari - Dawath, Rohtas

Usari is a village situated in the Dawath subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dawath and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Usari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Usari is 251089. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.4 hectares and falls under the 802226 pincode. Koath is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Usari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Usari

According to the 2011 Census, Usari village had a total population of 1,830 people, including 934 males and 896 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.56%, with male literacy at 86.06% and female literacy at 57.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 416, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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 Population1,830934896
Child Population (0–6 yrs)314145169
Scheduled Castes (SC)416211205
Scheduled Tribes (ST)202
Literate Population1,100679421
Illiterate Population730255475

Nearby Villages of Usari

Usari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Chaunri KedarEast0.82 km
SundarWest0.91 km
MadhubanaNorth-East1.09 km
Saadat DehraSouth1.18 km
Ragho DehraSouth1.35 km
Ahir ChaunriEast1.46 km
BijechaunriEast1.49 km
RandehraSouth-East1.86 km
DewganaNorth2.05 km
KosandaEast2.05 km

Transport and Connectivity of Usari

Usari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bikramganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koath to Usari is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Usari is about 45 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 Usari

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Usari

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Usari

Where is Usari located?

Usari village is located in Dawath Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Usari?

Usari is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Usari?

The pincode of Usari is 802226.

What is the population of Usari?

Usari had a total population of 1,830, including 934 males and 896 females.

How many households are there in Usari?

Usari had 246 households.

What is the literacy rate in Usari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Usari was 72.56%. Male literacy was 86.06% and female literacy was 57.91%.