Dudhpura - Hasanpur, Samastipur
Dudhpura is a village situated in the Hasanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Dudhpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhpura is 237261. The village covers a total geographical area of 254 hectares and falls under the 848208 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dudhpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dudhpura
As per Census 2011, Dudhpura village has a total population of 9,836 people, consisting of 5,175 males and 4,661 females. The village has 1,678 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,918 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,558 literate and 5,278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 951 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudhpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,836 | 5,175 | 4,661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,918 | 998 | 920 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 951 | 502 | 449 |
| Literate Population | 4,558 | 2,771 | 1,787 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,278 | 2,404 | 2,874 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhpura
Dudhpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharahia | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Keshrora | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Pararia | West | 1.48 km |
| Magurgarh | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Goal Dhanaila | North | 2.15 km |
| Jahangirpur | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Bharwara | West | 2.38 km |
| Malipur | West | 2.41 km |
| Deodha | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Bharwari | North-West | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudhpura
Dudhpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Naya Nagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rosera to Dudhpura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Dudhpura is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudhpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dudhpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dudhpura
Where is Dudhpura located?
Dudhpura village is located in Hasanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudhpura?
Dudhpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dudhpura?
The pincode of Dudhpura is 848208.
What is the population of Dudhpura?
Dudhpura has a total population of 9,836, including 5,175 males and 4,661 females.
How many households are there in Dudhpura?
There are 1,678 households in Dudhpura.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhpura is 46.34%. Male literacy is 53.55% and female literacy is 38.34%.