Dhansipatti - Basantpur, Supaul
Dhansipatti is a village situated in the Basantpur subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basantpur and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Kushar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhansipatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhansipatti is 221030. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 854340 pincode. Birpur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Dhansipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhansipatti
As per Census 2011, Dhansipatti village has a total population of 255 people, consisting of 138 males and 117 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 113 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhansipatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 255 | 138 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 75 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 63 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Dhansipatti
Dhansipatti 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 Dhansipatti
Dhansipatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhansipatti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Birpur to Dhansipatti is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Supaul to Dhansipatti is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhansipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhansipatti 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhansipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhansipatti 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhansipatti
Where is Dhansipatti located?
Dhansipatti village is located in Basantpur Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhansipatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhansipatti is Kushar.
What is the pincode of Dhansipatti?
The pincode of Dhansipatti is 854340.
What is the population of Dhansipatti?
Dhansipatti has a total population of 255, including 138 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Dhansipatti?
There are 58 households in Dhansipatti.
What is the literacy rate in Dhansipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhansipatti is 44.31%. Male literacy is 54.35% and female literacy is 32.48%.