Dhankaul Buzurg
Dhankaul Buzurg is a village located in Bajpatti subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bajpatti (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Harpurwa is the gram panchayat of Dhankaul Buzurg village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhankaul Buzurg unique in its vibrant Bajpatti-Sitamarhi region. You’ll see Dhankaul Buzurg’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhankaul Buzurg
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhankaul Buzurg is 219655. The village spans a total geographical area of 90 hectares. Sitamarhi is nearest town to Dhankaul Buzurg village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Dhankaul Buzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Dhankaul Buzurg has a total population of about 2,387, with approximately 1,273 males and 1,114 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 454 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 159 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.02%, with male literacy at about 56.09% and female literacy near 40.93%. There are around 451 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhankaul Buzurg's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,387 | 1,273 | 1,114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 454 | 235 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 81 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,170 | 714 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,217 | 559 | 658 |
Connectivity of Dhankaul Buzurg
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhankaul Buzurg. As per the 2011 stats, Dhankaul Buzurg had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhankaul Buzurg
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhankaul Buzurg helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhankaul Buzurg.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhankaul Buzurg
- Where is Dhankaul Buzurg located?
- Dhankaul Buzurg village is situated in Bajpatti Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhankaul Buzurg?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhankaul Buzurg is Harpurwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhankaul Buzurg as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhankaul Buzurg is 2,387, with 1,273 males and 1,114 females.
- How many households are there in Dhankaul Buzurg as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhankaul Buzurg village has a total of 451 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhankaul Buzurg as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhankaul Buzurg is 49.02%. The male literacy rate is 56.09%, while the female literacy rate is 40.93%.