Dagarua - Khanpur, Samastipur
Dagarua is a village situated in the Khanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Siwaisingpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dagarua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dagarua is 236501. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 848236 pincode. Samstipur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dagarua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dagarua
As per Census 2011, Dagarua village has a total population of 703 people, consisting of 382 males and 321 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 370 literate and 333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dagarua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 703 | 382 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 252 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 130 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Dagarua
Dagarua 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 Dagarua
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dagarua. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dagarua.
| 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 Samstipur to Dagarua is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Dagarua is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dagarua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dagarua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dagarua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dagarua 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 Dagarua
Where is Dagarua located?
Dagarua village is located in Khanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dagarua?
The Gram Panchayat of Dagarua is Siwaisingpur.
What is the pincode of Dagarua?
The pincode of Dagarua is 848236.
What is the population of Dagarua?
Dagarua has a total population of 703, including 382 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Dagarua?
There are 128 households in Dagarua.
What is the literacy rate in Dagarua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagarua is 52.63%. Male literacy is 65.97% and female literacy is 36.76%.