Dhangaraha
Dhangaraha is a village located in Baniapur subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Baniapur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Dhangahra is the gram panchayat of Dhangaraha village.
Dhangaraha has its own place in the vibrant Saran region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhangaraha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhangaraha is 233161. The village spans a total geographical area of 513 hectares. Chapra is nearest town to Dhangaraha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Dhangaraha
Population of Dhangaraha
Below is a concise population overview of Dhangaraha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,573 | 4,272 | 4,301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,375 | 711 | 664 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,707 | 849 | 858 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 52 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 5,139 | 2,945 | 2,194 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,434 | 1,327 | 2,107 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhangaraha village:
- The total population of Dhangaraha village is around 8,573, including approximately 4,272 males and 4,301 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,375 children aged 0–6 years in Dhangaraha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhangaraha village has 1,707 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 114 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhangaraha village is about 59.94%, with male literacy at 68.94% and female literacy at 51.01%.
- There are around 1,574 households in Dhangaraha village.
Connectivity of Dhangaraha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhangaraha. As per the 2011 stats, Dhangaraha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhangaraha
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhangaraha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhangaraha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhangaraha
- Where is Dhangaraha located?
- Dhangaraha village is situated in Baniapur Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhangaraha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhangaraha is Dhangahra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhangaraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhangaraha is 8,573, with 4,272 males and 4,301 females.
- How many households are there in Dhangaraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhangaraha village has a total of 1,574 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhangaraha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhangaraha is 59.94%. The male literacy rate is 68.94%, while the female literacy rate is 51.01%.