Dhanarhi - Sursand, Sitamarhi
Dhanarhi is a village situated in the Sursand subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sursand and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Baghadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanarhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanarhi is 219241. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.9 hectares and falls under the 843331 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dhanarhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanarhi
As per Census 2011, Dhanarhi village has a total population of 2,431 people, consisting of 1,255 males and 1,176 females. The village has 617 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 380 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,346 literate and 1,085 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanarhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,431 | 1,255 | 1,176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 380 | 189 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,346 | 770 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,085 | 485 | 600 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanarhi
Dhanarhi 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 Dhanarhi
Dhanarhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhanarhi.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Dhanarhi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanarhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanarhi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanarhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanarhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhanarhi
Where is Dhanarhi located?
Dhanarhi village is located in Sursand Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanarhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanarhi is Baghadi.
What is the pincode of Dhanarhi?
The pincode of Dhanarhi is 843331.
What is the population of Dhanarhi?
Dhanarhi has a total population of 2,431, including 1,255 males and 1,176 females.
How many households are there in Dhanarhi?
There are 617 households in Dhanarhi.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanarhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanarhi is 55.37%. Male literacy is 61.35% and female literacy is 48.98%.