Dohari - Manpur, Gaya
Dohari is a village situated in the Manpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Sonaut serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dohari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dohari is 255270. The village covers a total geographical area of 253 hectares and falls under the 823003 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dohari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dohari
According to the 2011 Census, Dohari village had a total population of 2,021 people, including 1,061 males and 960 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.65%, with male literacy at 63.02% and female literacy at 39.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,164.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,021 | 1,061 | 960 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 201 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,164 | 599 | 565 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 860 | 542 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,161 | 519 | 642 |
Nearby Villages of Dohari
Dohari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Naroghat | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Goga | South | 1.68 km |
| Sonaut | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Sarsa | East | 2.04 km |
| Nima | North | 2.21 km |
| Burhi | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Mirzapur | West | 2.39 km |
| Kaiya | South | 2.49 km |
| Burhgere | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Alawal Chak | North | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dohari
Dohari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paimar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Dohari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dohari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dohari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dohari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dohari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dohari
Where is Dohari located?
Dohari village is located in Manpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dohari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dohari is Sonaut.
What is the pincode of Dohari?
The pincode of Dohari is 823003.
What is the population of Dohari?
Dohari had a total population of 2,021, including 1,061 males and 960 females.
How many households are there in Dohari?
Dohari had 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dohari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dohari was 51.65%. Male literacy was 63.02% and female literacy was 39.50%.