Dihuli - Ujiarpur, Samastipur
Dihuli is a village situated in the Ujiarpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ujiarpur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Angar Ghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dihuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dihuli is 237058. The village covers a total geographical area of 279 hectares and falls under the 848236 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dihuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dihuli
According to the 2011 Census, Dihuli village had a total population of 3,898 people, including 2,046 males and 1,852 females, living in 764 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.09%, with male literacy at 72.58% and female literacy at 52.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 896.
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 | 3,898 | 2,046 | 1,852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 736 | 405 | 331 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 896 | 467 | 429 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,995 | 1,191 | 804 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,903 | 855 | 1,048 |
Nearby Villages of Dihuli
Dihuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishunpur Sonsa | North | 1.51 km |
| Patpara | East | 1.52 km |
| Angar | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Bachhauli | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Shahpur | North | 2.54 km |
| Tal Dora | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Birnama Tula | West | 3.35 km |
| Chak Shah Mahamad | East | 3.46 km |
| Bharpura | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Chaita | South-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dihuli
Dihuli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Angar Ghat, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Dihuli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dihuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dihuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dihuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dihuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dihuli
Where is Dihuli located?
Dihuli village is located in Ujiarpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dihuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dihuli is Angar Ghat.
What is the pincode of Dihuli?
The pincode of Dihuli is 848236.
What is the population of Dihuli?
Dihuli had a total population of 3,898, including 2,046 males and 1,852 females.
How many households are there in Dihuli?
Dihuli had 764 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dihuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dihuli was 63.09%. Male literacy was 72.58% and female literacy was 52.86%.