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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanauti
As per Census 2011, Dhanauti village has a total population of 115 people, consisting of 61 males and 54 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanauti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 34 | 30 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baijalpur | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Dewadand | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Adhaura | West | 1.13 km |
| Nimahath | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Saguna | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Bhurwa | West | 2.56 km |
| Anandi Chak | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Jaintipur | East | 2.97 km |
| Paharia | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Birki | South-West | 3.66 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 115, including 61 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Dhanauti?
There are 21 households in Dhanauti.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanauti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanauti is 44.35%. Male literacy is 44.26% and female literacy is 44.44%.