Dubri Khas - Dighalbank, Kishanganj
Dubri Khas is a village situated in the Dighalbank subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dighalbank and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Mangura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubri Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubri Khas is 222309. The village covers a total geographical area of 813 hectares and falls under the 855101 pincode. Bahadurganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dubri Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thakurganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kishanganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dubri Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Dubri Khas village had a total population of 5,310 people, including 2,743 males and 2,567 females, living in 1,014 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.70%, with male literacy at 70.71% and female literacy at 43.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 373, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 647.
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 | 5,310 | 2,743 | 2,567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,249 | 626 | 623 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 184 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 647 | 320 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 2,343 | 1,497 | 846 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,967 | 1,246 | 1,721 |
Nearby Villages of Dubri Khas
Dubri Khas is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dubri Khas
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Dubri Khas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahadurganj to Dubri Khas is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Dubri Khas is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dubri Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubri Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dubri Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubri Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dubri Khas
Where is Dubri Khas located?
Dubri Khas village is located in Dighalbank Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dubri Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Dubri Khas is Mangura.
What is the pincode of Dubri Khas?
The pincode of Dubri Khas is 855101.
What is the population of Dubri Khas?
Dubri Khas had a total population of 5,310, including 2,743 males and 2,567 females.
How many households are there in Dubri Khas?
Dubri Khas had 1,014 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dubri Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubri Khas was 57.70%. Male literacy was 70.71% and female literacy was 43.52%.