Village · Bahadurpur, Darbhanga
# Dalaur

Dalaur is a village in Bahadurpur sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 2,017 people in 387 households, the 50th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.6%.
- 2,017 people (2011)
- 387 households
- 61.8% literacy
- 966 females per 1,000 males

## Dalaur PIN code and other codes

Dalaur falls in Bahadurpur sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Jalwara
- Community development block Bahadurpur
- Census village code 227371

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dalaur from nearby towns?
- Bahadurpur (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ) 18 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town) 18 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dalaur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dalaur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 3 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dalaur known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 65% of the 109 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dalaur

Of every 100 households in Dalaur in 2011, 25 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dalaur · ■ Bahadurpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 25% 22%
- Toilet within the home 30% 25%
- No toilet (open defecation) 70% 74%
- Tap water 1% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 39% 39%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 88%
- Use banking services 10% 44%
- Television 5% 13%
- Mobile phone 36% 51%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 4% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 55% 26%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dalaur?

■ Dalaur · ■ Bahadurpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 61.8% 57.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 966 891
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1029 907
- Working population 24.9% 29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.1% for men and 55.3% for women. 47% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 44 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 252 (50%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 85 (17%) · ■ Marginal 119 (24%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bahadurpur
- Pansiha 2,282 people
- Raghaipura 2,240 people
- Pingi 2,101 people
- Gundauli 2,062 people
- Gangia 1,941 people
- Sirdilpur 1,929 people
- Rasulpur Khurd 1,889 people
- Gobindpur 1,861 people

All 171 villages in Bahadurpur

## Quick answers
- How far is Dalaur from Darbhanga? 18 km by road
- What is the population of Dalaur? 2,017 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dalaur in? Darbhanga district (Bahadurpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dalaur? 61.8% (Census 2011)

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