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Dharwa

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Barauli mandal
Pincode 841405
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Dharwa is a small village in Barauli mandal, Gopalganj district, Bihar with a population of 763 across 115 households. The literacy rate is 44.6%, and the village is located at coordinates 26.181°N, 85.995°E under PIN code 841405.

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LGD code
231088
Pincode
841405
Post office
Barauli (Gopalganj)
Population
763
Households
115
Literacy rate
44.6%
Sex ratio
879 ♀/1000♂
Workers
376
Distance to district centre
82 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Patna
108 km
Distance to Kolkata
467 km
Nearest railway station
Bijuli · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Health and Wellness Centre · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Dharwa compares

By population, Dharwa ranks #65 of 80 villages in Barauli mandal.

Literacy rate
%
44.6%
−6.1% vs mandal average
Dharwa
44.6%
Barauli mandal
50.7%
Gopalganj district
54.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
879
−144 vs mandal average
Dharwa
879
Barauli mandal
1,023
Household size
people per home
6.6
+0.7 vs mandal average
Dharwa
6.6
Barauli mandal
5.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Dharwa at a glance

Dharwa is a village of 763 people in 115 households (Census 2011) in Barauli block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 65th-largest of 80 villages in Barauli block. Literacy is 45%, 6 points below the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 879 women per 1,000 men. It lies 82 km from the Gopalganj district centre, 2 km from Amha, the nearest town, 2 km from Bijuli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 841405, served by Barauli (Gopalganj) post office; the LGD village code is 231088. The nearest hospital or health centre is Health and Wellness Centre, 6 km away. The village votes in Darbhanga Rural assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajesh Kumar Mandal. The population is estimated at 900 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Devapur

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Dharwa · this village76345%
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Kharail · Supaul2,37241%0 km N
Korha · Korha4,58457%0 km N
Parsa · Barauli1,40463%0 km N
Kharkata · Korha20513%0 km N
Haluar · Barauli3,87958%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dharwa

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BARAULI
Distance to nearest town (km)
8
Distance to district HQ (km)
19
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
DEWAPUR
Total area (ha)
133
Irrigated area (ha)
22.12
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dharwa

LGD code
231088
Pincode
841405
Post office
Barauli (Gopalganj)
Population (Census 2011)
763
Population (projected 2026)
900
Households
115
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
879
Literacy rate
44.6%
Coordinates
26.18116°N, 85.99473°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Darbhanga
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Darbhanga Rural
Member of Parliament
Gopal Jee Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rajesh Kumar Mandal
Block / Mandal
Barauli
Getting there

How to reach Dharwa

Mandal centre
Barauli · ≈ 4.4 km
≈ 9 min by car · 11 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Gopalganj · ≈ 82 km
≈ 2 h 49 min by car · 3 h 21 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,396 people
Amha · ≈ 2.3 km
≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna108 kmcapital
  • Kolkata467 km
  • Delhi908 km
  • Hyderabad1247 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBijuli2 km
  • Bus stopRahika22 km
  • Hospital / PHCHealth and Wellness Centre6 km
  • ATM / bankBank of Baroda4 km
  • Petrol pumpPetrol Pump11 km
  • Collegeपूर्णिमा राम प्रताप संस्कृत महाविद्यालय17 km
  • Police stationAdarsh Police Station8 km
Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Dharwa

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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