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Nepal floods: A Bihar village grapples with loss and crushing debt
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Dala is a village in Palasi mandal, Araria district, Bihar with a population of 1,609 and 326 households. The literacy rate stands at 53.2%, with PIN code 854333 and location coordinates 25.981°N, 87.980°E.
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- LGD code
- 222081
- Pincode
- 854333
- Post office
- Madanpur (Araria)
- Population
- 1,609
- Households
- 326
- Literacy rate
- 53.2%
- Sex ratio
- 920 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 413
- Distance to district centre
- 117 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 148 km
- Distance to Patna
- 288 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 381 km
- Nearest railway station
- Hatwar · 11 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Chakulia Rural Hospital · 6 km
जनगणना 2011 · तुलना में
डाला की तुलना
By population, Dala ranks #53 of 107 villages in Palasi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
53.2%
+11.4% vs mandal average
- Dala
- 53.2%
- Palasi mandal
- 41.8%
- Araria district
- 42.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
920
−8 vs mandal average
- Dala
- 920
- Palasi mandal
- 928
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Dala
- 4.9
- Palasi mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
डाला एक नज़र में
डाला बिहार के अररिया जिले के पलासी ब्लॉक में 1,609 लोगों 326 परिवारों में (जनगणना 2011) का एक गांव है, जो पलासी ब्लॉक के 107 गांवों में 53वां सबसे बड़ा है। साक्षरता 53% है, जो ब्लॉक औसत 42% से 11 अंक अधिक है और लिंगानुपात प्रति 1,000 पुरुषों पर 920 महिलाएं। यह अररिया जिला मुख्यालय से 117 किमी, निकटतम कस्बे Sirnia से 8 किमी, Hatwar रेलवे स्टेशन से 11 किमी स्थित है (सीधी रेखा दूरी)। पिनकोड 854333 है, Madanpur (Araria) डाकघर द्वारा सेवित; एलजीडी गांव कोड 222081 है। निकटतम अस्पताल या स्वास्थ्य केंद्र Chakulia Rural Hospital है, 6 किमी दूर। सरपंच Sangita mallik हैं, और गांव Mahishi विधानसभा क्षेत्र में आता है, जिसके विधायक Gautam Krishna हैं। 2026 में अनुमानित जनसंख्या 1,897 है, 2011 जनगणना से 18% अधिक।
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · डाला
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- Yes
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- ARARIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 32
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 32
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Pakri
- Total area (ha)
- 213.4
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 70.34
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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मुख्य तथ्य — डाला
- LGD code
- 222081
- Pincode
- 854333
- Post office
- Madanpur (Araria)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,609
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,897
- Households
- 326
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 920
- Literacy rate
- 53.2%
- Coordinates
- 25.98081°N, 87.97980°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Madhepura
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mahishi
- Member of Parliament
- Dinesh Chandra Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Gautam Krishna
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Sangita mallik
- Block / Mandal
- Palasi
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डाला कैसे पहुंचें
शहरों से दूरी · सीधी रेखा
- Patna288 kmcapital
- Kolkata381 km
- Delhi1103 km
- Hyderabad1368 km
प्रकार अनुसार निकटतम · क्षेत्र में कहीं भी
- Railway stationHatwar11 km
- Hospital / PHCChakulia Rural Hospital6 km
- ATM / bankBank of India E Gallery36 km
- Petrol pumpReliance17 km
- Collegecollege ground14 km
- Police stationRailway Police Force RPF13 km
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)