Danrwa - Sheosagar, Rohtas
Danrwa is a village situated in the Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheosagar and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Konki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danrwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danrwa is 252268. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 821111 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Danrwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chenari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sasaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danrwa
According to the 2011 Census, Danrwa village had a total population of 1,235 people, including 624 males and 611 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.44%, with male literacy at 50.31% and female literacy at 34.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 734.
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 Population | 1,235 | 624 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 135 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 734 | 372 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 246 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 831 | 378 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Danrwa
Danrwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kala Shahar | East | 0.44 km |
| Baddi | North-West | 0.90 km |
| Karma | North | 1.06 km |
| Khurhia | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Sukuhin | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Murlipur | South | 1.65 km |
| Amtha | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Uchauli | North | 1.96 km |
| Gosahar | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Konki | East | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danrwa
Danrwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumahu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Danrwa is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danrwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danrwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Danrwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danrwa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Danrwa
Where is Danrwa located?
Danrwa village is located in Sheosagar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Danrwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Danrwa is Konki.
What is the pincode of Danrwa?
The pincode of Danrwa is 821111.
What is the population of Danrwa?
Danrwa had a total population of 1,235, including 624 males and 611 females.
How many households are there in Danrwa?
Danrwa had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danrwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danrwa was 42.44%. Male literacy was 50.31% and female literacy was 34.13%.