Dhurgawan
Dhurgawan is a village located in Raghopur subdivision of Supaul district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Raghopur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Supaul. As per 2009 stats, Bayasi is the gram panchayat of Dhurgawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhurgawan unique in its vibrant Raghopur-Supaul region. You’ll see Dhurgawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhurgawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhurgawan is 221123. The village spans a total geographical area of 251 hectares. Birpur is nearest town to Dhurgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Dhurgawan
Population of Dhurgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhurgawan has a total population of about 2,187, with approximately 1,113 males and 1,074 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 440 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 481 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.63%, with male literacy at about 44.92% and female literacy near 28.03%. There are around 389 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhurgawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,187 | 1,113 | 1,074 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 224 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 481 | 237 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 801 | 500 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,386 | 613 | 773 |
Connectivity of Dhurgawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhurgawan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhurgawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhurgawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhurgawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhurgawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhurgawan
- Where is Dhurgawan located?
- Dhurgawan village is situated in Raghopur Subdivision, within the Supaul district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhurgawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhurgawan is Bayasi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhurgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhurgawan is 2,187, with 1,113 males and 1,074 females.
- How many households are there in Dhurgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhurgawan village has a total of 389 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhurgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhurgawan is 36.63%. The male literacy rate is 44.92%, while the female literacy rate is 28.03%.