Dandaspur - Lahladpur, Saran

Dandaspur is a village situated in the Lahladpur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahladpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Dandaspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandaspur is 233212. The village covers a total geographical area of 222 hectares and falls under the 841224 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Dandaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Dandaspur

According to the 2011 Census, Dandaspur village had a total population of 4,029 people, including 1,958 males and 2,071 females, living in 741 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.01%, with male literacy at 86.54% and female literacy at 66.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dandaspur

Dandaspur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dandaspur

Dandaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chainwa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Dandaspur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Dandaspur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dandaspur

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

Health Facilities in Dandaspur

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

FAQs about Dandaspur