Dhupnagar Dhobwal - Nagra, Saran
Dhupnagar Dhobwal is a village situated in the Nagra subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagra and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Dhupnagar Dhobwal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhupnagar Dhobwal is 233715. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 841415 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhupnagar Dhobwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhupnagar Dhobwal
According to the 2011 Census, Dhupnagar Dhobwal village had a total population of 4,520 people, including 2,304 males and 2,216 females, living in 722 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.16%, with male literacy at 69.61% and female literacy at 46.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,062, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 4,520 | 2,304 | 2,216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 789 | 422 | 367 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,062 | 554 | 508 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,170 | 1,310 | 860 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,350 | 994 | 1,356 |
Nearby Villages of Dhupnagar Dhobwal
Dhupnagar Dhobwal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Nurnagar | West | 0.78 km |
| Raghunathpur | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Arwa | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Chhitrauli | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Madhopur | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 2.53 km |
| Bangra | East | 2.53 km |
| Kotea | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Nagra | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Rasulpur | North | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhupnagar Dhobwal
Public transport in the Dhupnagar Dhobwal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khairah, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Dhupnagar Dhobwal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Dhupnagar Dhobwal is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhupnagar Dhobwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhupnagar Dhobwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhupnagar Dhobwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhupnagar Dhobwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhupnagar Dhobwal
Where is Dhupnagar Dhobwal located?
Dhupnagar Dhobwal village is located in Nagra Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhupnagar Dhobwal?
Dhupnagar Dhobwal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhupnagar Dhobwal?
The pincode of Dhupnagar Dhobwal is 841415.
What is the population of Dhupnagar Dhobwal?
Dhupnagar Dhobwal had a total population of 4,520, including 2,304 males and 2,216 females.
How many households are there in Dhupnagar Dhobwal?
Dhupnagar Dhobwal had 722 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhupnagar Dhobwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhupnagar Dhobwal was 58.16%. Male literacy was 69.61% and female literacy was 46.51%.