Dagarua - Sarairanjan, Samastipur
Dagarua is a village situated in the Sarairanjan subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarairanjan and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dagarua is 236923. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 848127 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dagarua is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Dagarua
According to the 2011 Census, Dagarua village had a total population of 1,355 people, including 698 males and 657 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.21%, with male literacy at 80.71% and female literacy at 63.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 199.
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 | 1,355 | 698 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 133 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 103 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 790 | 456 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 242 | 323 |
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
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Samastipur to Dagarua is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Dagarua
Where is Dagarua located?
Dagarua village is located in Sarairanjan Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Dagarua?
The pincode of Dagarua is 848127.
What is the population of Dagarua?
Dagarua had a total population of 1,355, including 698 males and 657 females.
How many households are there in Dagarua?
Dagarua had 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dagarua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagarua was 72.21%. Male literacy was 80.71% and female literacy was 63.14%.