Dharmauli - Marhaura, Saran
Dharmauli is a village situated in the Marhaura subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marhaura and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Bhualpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmauli is 233841. The village covers a total geographical area of 257 hectares and falls under the 841419 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dharmauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharmauli
As per Census 2011, Dharmauli village has a total population of 2,239 people, consisting of 1,152 males and 1,087 females. The village has 341 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 360 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,058 literate and 1,181 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharmauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,239 | 1,152 | 1,087 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 195 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 1,058 | 655 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,181 | 497 | 684 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmauli
Dharmauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suksena | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Bhalui | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Bhuwalpur | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Purbari Bhalui | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Pojhi Buzurg | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Shahbazpur | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Bans Dih | East | 2.37 km |
| Admapur | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Baidapur | North | 2.58 km |
| Gawandri | East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharmauli
Dharmauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Paterhi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Marhaura to Dharmauli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Dharmauli 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 Dharmauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dharmauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dharmauli
Where is Dharmauli located?
Dharmauli village is located in Marhaura Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharmauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharmauli is Bhualpur.
What is the pincode of Dharmauli?
The pincode of Dharmauli is 841419.
What is the population of Dharmauli?
Dharmauli has a total population of 2,239, including 1,152 males and 1,087 females.
How many households are there in Dharmauli?
There are 341 households in Dharmauli.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmauli is 47.25%. Male literacy is 56.86% and female literacy is 37.07%.