Dhamaur - Mairwa, Siwan

Dhamaur is a village situated in the Mairwa subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mairwa and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Semra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamaur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamaur is 232158. The village covers a total geographical area of 135 hectares and falls under the 841239 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Dhamaur

According to the 2011 Census, Dhamaur village had a total population of 1,925 people, including 976 males and 949 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.01%, with male literacy at 86.60% and female literacy at 61.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhamaur

Dhamaur 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 Dhamaur

Dhamaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karchhue, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mairwa to Dhamaur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Dhamaur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhamaur

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

Health Facilities in Dhamaur

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

FAQs about Dhamaur