Dadri - Nanpur, Sitamarhi
Dadri is a village situated in the Nanpur subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanpur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Dadri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadri is 219750. The village covers a total geographical area of 477 hectares and falls under the 843333 pincode. Janakpur Road is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dadri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajpatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitamarhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadri
According to the 2011 Census, Dadri village had a total population of 7,498 people, including 3,965 males and 3,533 females, living in 1,590 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.55%, with male literacy at 56.32% and female literacy at 39.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 535.
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 | 7,498 | 3,965 | 3,533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,514 | 787 | 727 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 535 | 275 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,905 | 1,790 | 1,115 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,593 | 2,175 | 2,418 |
Nearby Villages of Dadri
Dadri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dadri
Public transport in the Dadri is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dadri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Janakpur Road to Dadri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitamarhi to Dadri is about 26 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 Dadri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dadri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dadri
Where is Dadri located?
Dadri village is located in Nanpur Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dadri?
Dadri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dadri?
The pincode of Dadri is 843333.
What is the population of Dadri?
Dadri had a total population of 7,498, including 3,965 males and 3,533 females.
How many households are there in Dadri?
Dadri had 1,590 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadri was 48.55%. Male literacy was 56.32% and female literacy was 39.74%.