Dasraha Bhograjpur - Mohanpur, Samastipur
Dasraha Bhograjpur is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Dasahra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dasraha Bhograjpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasraha Bhograjpur is 236831. The village covers a total geographical area of 688 hectares and falls under the 848501 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Dasraha Bhograjpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dasraha Bhograjpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dasraha Bhograjpur village had a total population of 12,772 people, including 6,675 males and 6,097 females, living in 2,661 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.78%, with male literacy at 66.93% and female literacy at 49.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,367, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 12,772 | 6,675 | 6,097 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,476 | 1,287 | 1,189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,367 | 1,763 | 1,604 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 6,052 | 3,606 | 2,446 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,720 | 3,069 | 3,651 |
Nearby Villages of Dasraha Bhograjpur
Dasraha Bhograjpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur Barat | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Fatehpur | North | 2.01 km |
| Mogal Chak | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Dumduma | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Bishunpur Beri | South | 2.64 km |
| Sarhad Madho | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Bahadur Chak | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Bingawan | West | 3.07 km |
| Jalalpur | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Harail | South-East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dasraha Bhograjpur
Dasraha Bhograjpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajajan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Dasraha Bhograjpur is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dasraha Bhograjpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasraha Bhograjpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dasraha Bhograjpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasraha Bhograjpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dasraha Bhograjpur
Where is Dasraha Bhograjpur located?
Dasraha Bhograjpur village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dasraha Bhograjpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dasraha Bhograjpur is Dasahra.
What is the pincode of Dasraha Bhograjpur?
The pincode of Dasraha Bhograjpur is 848501.
What is the population of Dasraha Bhograjpur?
Dasraha Bhograjpur had a total population of 12,772, including 6,675 males and 6,097 females.
How many households are there in Dasraha Bhograjpur?
Dasraha Bhograjpur had 2,661 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dasraha Bhograjpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasraha Bhograjpur was 58.78%. Male literacy was 66.93% and female literacy was 49.84%.