Dawanpur
Dawanpur is a village located in Sasaram subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from Sasaram, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dawanpur village. As per 2009 stats, Amri is the gram panchayat of Dawanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dawanpur unique in its vibrant Sasaram-Rohtas region. You’ll see Dawanpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dawanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dawanpur is 252435. The village spans a total geographical area of 238.4 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Dawanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Dawanpur
Population of Dawanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dawanpur has a total population of about 2,544, with approximately 1,332 males and 1,212 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 475 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 530 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.01%, with male literacy at about 53.68% and female literacy near 39.69%. There are around 382 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dawanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,544 | 1,332 | 1,212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 475 | 247 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 289 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,196 | 715 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,348 | 617 | 731 |
Connectivity of Dawanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dawanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Dawanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dawanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dawanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dawanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dawanpur
- Where is Dawanpur located?
- Dawanpur village is situated in Sasaram Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dawanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dawanpur is Amri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dawanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dawanpur is 2,544, with 1,332 males and 1,212 females.
- How many households are there in Dawanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dawanpur village has a total of 382 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dawanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dawanpur is 47.01%. The male literacy rate is 53.68%, while the female literacy rate is 39.69%.