Dhanauti - Nauhatta, Rohtas

Dhanauti is a village situated in the Nauhatta subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nauhatta and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Jayantipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanauti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanauti is 252076. The village covers a total geographical area of 274 hectares and falls under the 821304 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

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

Population of Dhanauti

According to the 2011 Census, Dhanauti village had a total population of 115 people, including 61 males and 54 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.13%, with male literacy at 58.70% and female literacy at 48.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.

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 Population1156154
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19154
Scheduled Castes (SC)683632
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population512724
Illiterate Population643430

Nearby Villages of Dhanauti

Dhanauti 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)
BaijalpurNorth-West0.78 km
DewadandNorth-East1.04 km
AdhauraWest1.13 km
NimahathSouth-East1.54 km
SagunaSouth-West2.24 km
BhurwaWest2.56 km
Anandi ChakSouth-East2.78 km
JaintipurEast2.97 km
PahariaSouth-West3.62 km
BirkiSouth-West3.66 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhanauti

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhanauti. The nearest railway station is Kosiara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 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 Dehri to Dhanauti is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Dhanauti is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhanauti

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Dhanauti

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dhanauti

Where is Dhanauti located?

Dhanauti village is located in Nauhatta Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhanauti?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhanauti is Jayantipur.

What is the pincode of Dhanauti?

The pincode of Dhanauti is 821304.

What is the population of Dhanauti?

Dhanauti had a total population of 115, including 61 males and 54 females.

How many households are there in Dhanauti?

Dhanauti had 21 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dhanauti?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanauti was 53.13%. Male literacy was 58.70% and female literacy was 48.00%.