Dadanpur
Dadanpur is a revenue village in Maker block, Saran district, Bihar. It had a population of 487 in 80 households (Census 2011).
487 people. 80 homes.
Maker block, Saran district, Bihar.
Dadanpur today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹1,800Sonpur APMC · 16 Oct 2026
- Onion₹3,600Sonpur APMC · 15 Oct 2026
- Potato₹1,350Sonpur APMC · 15 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Dadanpur is a village in Maker block, Saran district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 487 people in 80 households, with a literacy rate of 64.6%. It is administered by the Pir Maker gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 841215.
Gram panchayat
Dadanpur is in the Pir Maker (पीर मकेर) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Pir Maker
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Dadanpur compares
By population, Dadanpur is #30 of 39 inhabited villages in Maker block.
| — | Dadanpur | Maker block | Saran |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 64.6% | 60.4% | 65.0% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 1,108 | 1,035 | 958 |
| People per household | 6.1 | 5.9 | 6.3 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Dadanpur had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest within 5 km
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 841215
- Qasba Maker · Maker
- Pir Maker · Maker
- Baghakol · Maker
- Tara Amnaur · Maker
- Sultanganj · Maker
- Hajarpur · Maker
- Tahra · Maker
- Parsotimpur · Maker
- Khalpura · Maker
All villages with PIN 841215 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Dadanpur
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Saran district
- Order – District Arms Section, Saran
District Administration, Saran · 22 Oct 2026
- Application Form for District-Level Youth Festival – 2026 (District: Saran)
District Administration, Saran · 22 Oct 2026
- Bihar Home Guards, Saran, Chapra – Press Release
District Administration, Saran · 21 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Dadanpur
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
No verified government job notices for Dadanpur right now. We check official commission notices every night.
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Essential services & places near Dadanpur
Dadanpur isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Maker block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices553 in Saran district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics102 in Saran district
Schools & anganwadis14 in Saran district
Colleges & universities8 in Saran district
Police & fire stations3 in Saran district
Government offices9 in Saran district
Temples35 in Saran district
Churches1 in Saran district
Mosques4 in Saran district
Other places of worship2 in Saran district
Transport49 in Saran district
Agriculture services7 in Saran district
Community places8 in Saran district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Dadanpur on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Dadanpur. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Dadanpur · 25.9593° N, 85.0311° E
Electoral profile
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Questions about Dadanpur
- Where is Dadanpur located?
- Dadanpur is a village in Maker block of Saran district, Bihar, India.
- Which district is Dadanpur in?
- Dadanpur is in Saran district of Bihar.
- Which gram panchayat does Dadanpur belong to?
- Dadanpur comes under the Pir Maker gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Dadanpur?
- The pincode of Dadanpur, Maker, Saran is 841215.
- What is the population of Dadanpur?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dadanpur had a population of 487 (231 males and 256 females).
- How many households are there in Dadanpur?
- Dadanpur had 80 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Dadanpur?
- The literacy rate of Dadanpur was 64.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Dadanpur?
- Dadanpur had 1,108 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- What is the LGD code of Dadanpur?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dadanpur is 234015 and its Census 2011 village code is 234015.
- Which villages are near Dadanpur?
- Villages near Dadanpur include Lalganj (about 18 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Maker block
- Qasba Maker
- Phulwaria
- Pir Maker
- Ketuka Lachchhi
- Baghakol
- Bhathna
- Letuka Nandan
- Tara Amnaur
- Sultanganj
- Bishunpur Piprahi
- Jagdishpur
- Hajarpur
- Tahra
- Parsotimpur
- Khalpura
- Ekderwa Masuriya
- Ketuka Bikram
- Mahesh Chhapra
- Bishunpura
- Barhi Chak
- Jamalpur
- Hasanpura
- Dih Siraman
- Hsran Bandh
- Madhaul
- Sonbarsa Chintaganj
- Sonbarsa Darap
- Barewa
- Chand Patti
- Bhataulia
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 59.2 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Last reported 16 Oct 2026 — no newer prices from markets in Saran. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Sonpur APMC | 1,700 | 1,900 | 1,800 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · 1st Sort | Sonpur APMC | 3,500 | 3,700 | 3,600 | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Red Nanital | Sonpur APMC | 1,300 | 1,400 | 1,350 | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · 2nd Sort | Sonpur APMC | 3,200 | 3,300 | 3,250 | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato · Deshi | Sonpur APMC | 3,200 | 3,400 | 3,300 | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Arkasheela Mattigulla | Sonpur APMC | 1,800 | 2,200 | 2,000 | 26 Sept 2026 |
| Onion | Sonpur APMC | 4,200 | 4,500 | 4,400 | 17 Sept 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
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