Dhanauti - Panapur, Saran

Dhanauti is a village situated in the Panapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panapur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Bakwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanauti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanauti is 232928. The village covers a total geographical area of 314 hectares and falls under the 841417 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Dhanauti

According to the 2011 Census, Dhanauti village had a total population of 4,571 people, including 2,250 males and 2,321 females, living in 727 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.81%, with male literacy at 81.85% and female literacy at 52.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhanauti

Dhanauti 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 Dhanauti

Dhanauti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Masrakh, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Dhanauti is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Dhanauti is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhanauti

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

Health Facilities in Dhanauti

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

FAQs about Dhanauti