Dinajpur - Kishanpur, Supaul
Dinajpur is a village situated in the Kishanpur subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Parsamadho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dinajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dinajpur is 221214. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 852138 pincode. Nirmali is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dinajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dinajpur
As per Census 2011, Dinajpur village has a total population of 95 people, consisting of 53 males and 42 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 792 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 52 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dinajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 34 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 19 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Dinajpur
Dinajpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonpataha | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Asanpur Kupaha | West | 1.92 km |
| Tharia | North | 2.13 km |
| Itahari | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Gadahwa | South | 2.65 km |
| Raharia | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Sonbarsa | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Arraha | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Majhari | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Banainia | East | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dinajpur
Dinajpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nirmali, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nirmali to Dinajpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Supaul to Dinajpur is about 13 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 Dinajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dinajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dinajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dinajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dinajpur
Where is Dinajpur located?
Dinajpur village is located in Kishanpur Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dinajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dinajpur is Parsamadho.
What is the pincode of Dinajpur?
The pincode of Dinajpur is 852138.
What is the population of Dinajpur?
Dinajpur has a total population of 95, including 53 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Dinajpur?
There are 24 households in Dinajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dinajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dinajpur is 54.74%. Male literacy is 64.15% and female literacy is 42.86%.