Dhepura - Dalsinghsarai, Samastipur
Dhepura is a village situated in the Dalsinghsarai subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalsinghsarai and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhepura is 237037. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 848114 pincode. Dalsinghsarai is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Dhepura is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Ujiarpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhepura
As per Census 2011, Dhepura village has a total population of 2,339 people, consisting of 1,234 males and 1,105 females. The village has 431 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 426 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,318 literate and 1,021 illiterate residents. Additionally, 603 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhepura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,339 | 1,234 | 1,105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 426 | 217 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 603 | 322 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 1,318 | 781 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,021 | 453 | 568 |
Nearby Villages of Dhepura
Dhepura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhepura
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalsinghsarai to Dhepura is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Dhepura is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Dhepura
Where is Dhepura located?
Dhepura village is located in Dalsinghsarai Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Dhepura?
The pincode of Dhepura is 848114.
What is the population of Dhepura?
Dhepura has a total population of 2,339, including 1,234 males and 1,105 females.
How many households are there in Dhepura?
There are 431 households in Dhepura.
What is the literacy rate in Dhepura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhepura is 56.35%. Male literacy is 63.29% and female literacy is 48.60%.