Dhobinia
Dhobinia is a village located in Raniganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Raniganj (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Dhobinia village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhobinia unique in its vibrant Raniganj-Araria region. You’ll see Dhobinia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhobinia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhobinia is 221754. The village spans a total geographical area of 395.8 hectares. Araria is nearest town to Dhobinia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Dhobinia
Population of Dhobinia
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobinia has a total population of about 2,569, with approximately 1,305 males and 1,264 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 539 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 586 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 879. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.24%, with male literacy at about 42.07% and female literacy near 30.22%. There are around 531 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhobinia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,569 | 1,305 | 1,264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 539 | 285 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 586 | 290 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 879 | 448 | 431 |
| Literate Population | 931 | 549 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,638 | 756 | 882 |
Connectivity of Dhobinia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhobinia. As per the 2011 stats, Dhobinia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhobinia
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhobinia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhobinia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhobinia
- Where is Dhobinia located?
- Dhobinia village is situated in Raniganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhobinia?
- Dhobinia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhobinia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhobinia is 2,569, with 1,305 males and 1,264 females.
- How many households are there in Dhobinia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhobinia village has a total of 531 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhobinia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhobinia is 36.24%. The male literacy rate is 42.07%, while the female literacy rate is 30.22%.