Dohar

Dohar is a village located in Bahadurganj subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bahadurganj (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Dohar village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Dohar unique in its vibrant Bahadurganj-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Dohar’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 Dohar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dohar is 222716. The village spans a total geographical area of 607 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855101. Bahadurganj is nearest town to Dohar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Dohar

According to the 2011 Census, Dohar has a total population of about 6,303, with approximately 2,930 males and 3,373 females. The sex ratio is around 1151 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,385 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 151 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 192. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.06%, with male literacy at about 48.77% and female literacy near 38.10%. There are around 1,326 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dohar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,303 2,930 3,373
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,385 663 722
Scheduled Castes (SC) 151 79 72
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 192 90 102
Literate Population 2,714 1,429 1,285
Illiterate Population 3,589 1,501 2,088

Connectivity of Dohar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dohar. As per the 2011 stats, Dohar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dohar

Knowing the nearby villages of Dohar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dohar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dohar

Where is Dohar located?
Dohar village is situated in Bahadurganj Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dohar?
Dohar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dohar?
The pincode of Dohar is 855101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dohar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dohar is 6,303, with 2,930 males and 3,373 females.
How many households are there in Dohar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dohar village has a total of 1,326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dohar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dohar is 43.06%. The male literacy rate is 48.77%, while the female literacy rate is 38.10%.