Upraili Dhanwar - Dhanwar, Giridih
Upraili Dhanwar is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upraili Dhanwar is 351084. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 825412 pincode.
Upraili Dhanwar is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Upraili Dhanwar
According to the 2011 Census, Upraili Dhanwar village had a total population of 4,355 people, including 2,276 males and 2,079 females, living in 737 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.23%, with male literacy at 88.23% and female literacy at 73.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 530, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,355 | 2,276 | 2,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 637 | 339 | 298 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 259 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,020 | 1,709 | 1,311 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,335 | 567 | 768 |
Nearby Villages of Upraili Dhanwar
Upraili Dhanwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mayaramtola | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Pachrukhi | West | 1.07 km |
| Thekatand | East | 1.30 km |
| Budhuadih | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Balwagadha | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Beldaradih | South | 1.96 km |
| Sirsai | North | 1.99 km |
| Baghmari | West | 2.20 km |
| Modidih | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Lalbazar | North-East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Upraili Dhanwar
The nearest railway station is Dasara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Upraili Dhanwar
Where is Upraili Dhanwar located?
Upraili Dhanwar village is located in Dhanwar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the pincode of Upraili Dhanwar?
The pincode of Upraili Dhanwar is 825412.
What is the population of Upraili Dhanwar?
Upraili Dhanwar had a total population of 4,355, including 2,276 males and 2,079 females.
How many households are there in Upraili Dhanwar?
Upraili Dhanwar had 737 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upraili Dhanwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upraili Dhanwar was 81.23%. Male literacy was 88.23% and female literacy was 73.61%.