Dadanpur - Sahdai Buzurg, Vaishali
Dadanpur is a village situated in the Sahdai Buzurg subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahdai Buzurg and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Salha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadanpur is 236074. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 844509 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dadanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dadanpur
As per Census 2011, Dadanpur village has a total population of 113 people, consisting of 63 males and 50 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 793 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 76 literate and 37 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dadanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 113 | 63 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 46 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 17 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Dadanpur
Dadanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pohiari | North | 0.63 km |
| Naurangpur | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Salha Urf Mahiuddinpur | North | 1.38 km |
| Bhanpur | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Pohiar Urf Rasulpur Wahid | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Pohiar Buzurg | West | 1.68 km |
| Jaoj | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Rampur Baghail | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Hasanpur Urf Kaila | South | 2.16 km |
| Alampur Zamin | West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadanpur
Dadanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mehnar Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.
| 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 Hajipur to Dadanpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dadanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dadanpur
Where is Dadanpur located?
Dadanpur village is located in Sahdai Buzurg Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadanpur is Salha.
What is the pincode of Dadanpur?
The pincode of Dadanpur is 844509.
What is the population of Dadanpur?
Dadanpur has a total population of 113, including 63 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Dadanpur?
There are 20 households in Dadanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dadanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadanpur is 67.26%. Male literacy is 73.02% and female literacy is 60.00%.