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About Dadar Village

Dadar is a large village in Goh tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,571, made up of 1,318 males and 1,253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 443 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dadar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Goh
Pincode 824129
Area (hectares) 443 hectares
Population 2,571
Male Population 1,318
Female Population 1,253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dadar compares

By the 2011 count Dadar is the 20th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents. Its 443 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Dadar

Dadar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dadar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dadar from other places

Dadar lies about 31 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Rafiganj, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dadar
Tehsil headquarters Goh 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Rafiganj 12 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 31 km

Villages closest to Dadar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dadar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadar village had a population of 2,571. That makes it the 20th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents.

Dadar village has 1,318 males and 1,253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadar has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Dadar is 824129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dadar covers 443 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dadar falls under Goh tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dadar is Rafiganj, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dadar.

Dadar is about 31 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadar is in Goh tehsil of Aurangabad district. Goh is about 7.5 km away. Rafiganj is about 12 km away. Aurangabad is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paharpura (under 2 km), Thanapur (1.6 km) and Jhikatia (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dadar today is likely to be higher.

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