Darihara Chaturbhuj - Dariapur, Saran
Darihara Chaturbhuj is a village situated in the Dariapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dariapur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Darihara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darihara Chaturbhuj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darihara Chaturbhuj is 234293. The village covers a total geographical area of 250 hectares and falls under the 841101 pincode. Sonepur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Darihara Chaturbhuj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Darihara Chaturbhuj
According to the 2011 Census, Darihara Chaturbhuj village had a total population of 4,078 people, including 2,185 males and 1,893 females, living in 632 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.44%, with male literacy at 63.33% and female literacy at 39.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 230.
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 | 4,078 | 2,185 | 1,893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 653 | 358 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 123 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,796 | 1,157 | 639 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,282 | 1,028 | 1,254 |
Nearby Villages of Darihara Chaturbhuj
Darihara Chaturbhuj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darihara Nisakh | South | 0.57 km |
| Konhwa | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Darihara Bhual | South | 1.16 km |
| Belahar Pattu | North | 1.28 km |
| Sarnarayan | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Jozira Allauldpur | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Diara Mahazi | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Turki | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Khajuhta | West | 2.54 km |
| Saraia | South | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Darihara Chaturbhuj
Darihara Chaturbhuj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nayagaon, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonepur to Darihara Chaturbhuj is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Darihara Chaturbhuj is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darihara Chaturbhuj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darihara Chaturbhuj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Darihara Chaturbhuj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darihara Chaturbhuj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Darihara Chaturbhuj
Where is Darihara Chaturbhuj located?
Darihara Chaturbhuj village is located in Dariapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darihara Chaturbhuj?
The Gram Panchayat of Darihara Chaturbhuj is Darihara.
What is the pincode of Darihara Chaturbhuj?
The pincode of Darihara Chaturbhuj is 841101.
What is the population of Darihara Chaturbhuj?
Darihara Chaturbhuj had a total population of 4,078, including 2,185 males and 1,893 females.
How many households are there in Darihara Chaturbhuj?
Darihara Chaturbhuj had 632 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darihara Chaturbhuj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darihara Chaturbhuj was 52.44%. Male literacy was 63.33% and female literacy was 39.99%.