Dariyawganj - Chapra, Saran

Dariyawganj is a village situated in the Chapra subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chapra and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Maharajganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dariyawganj village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dariyawganj is 233627. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 841211 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Dariyawganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garkha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dariyawganj

As per Census 2011, Dariyawganj village has a total population of 1,461 people, consisting of 773 males and 688 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 276 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 776 literate and 685 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dariyawganj are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,461773688
Child Population (0–6 yrs)276148128
Scheduled Castes (SC)301911
Literate Population776473303
Illiterate Population685300385

Nearby Villages of Dariyawganj

Dariyawganj 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BadalpuraNorth-East0.78 km
MaharajganjNorth1.29 km
Khalpura KamalaWest1.51 km
Phul ChakEast1.58 km
ChirandSouth-East1.58 km
ShukulpuraNorth1.87 km
Badalpura DiaraSouth1.95 km
DharampuraNorth-East1.99 km
Khalpura BalaWest2.01 km
Taufir MaharajganjSouth-West2.40 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dariyawganj

Dariyawganj is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Goldinganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Dariyawganj is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Dariyawganj is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dariyawganj

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dariyawganj village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Dariyawganj

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dariyawganj village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dariyawganj

Where is Dariyawganj located?

Dariyawganj village is located in Chapra Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dariyawganj?

The Gram Panchayat of Dariyawganj is Maharajganj.

What is the pincode of Dariyawganj?

The pincode of Dariyawganj is 841211.

What is the population of Dariyawganj?

Dariyawganj has a total population of 1,461, including 773 males and 688 females.

How many households are there in Dariyawganj?

There are 188 households in Dariyawganj.

What is the literacy rate in Dariyawganj?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dariyawganj is 53.11%. Male literacy is 61.19% and female literacy is 44.04%.