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About Dadar Village

Dadar is a small village in Pirpainti tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 329, made up of 157 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dadar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Pirpainti
Pincode 813209
Area (hectares) 47 hectares
Population 329
Male Population 157
Female Population 172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,096
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dadar compares

By the 2011 count Dadar is the 73rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,129 residents. Its 47 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 876.

Getting to Dadar

The census records public bus service for Dadar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 50 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ammapali, about 3.1 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
Nearest railway station Ammapali 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Pirpainti 9.5 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 17 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 50 km

Villages closest to Dadar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pirpainti 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 329. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,129 residents.

Dadar village has 157 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadar has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 876.

The pincode recorded for Dadar is 813209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dadar covers 47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dadar falls under Pirpainti tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dadar is Ammapali, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Dadar is about 50 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadar is in Pirpainti tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ammapali is about 3.1 km away. Pirpainti is about 9.5 km away. Sāhibganj is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gauripur (under 2 km), Kirtania (under 2 km) and Kusalpur (1.7 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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