Dhobinia
Dhobinia is a village located in Pothia subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Pothia (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Raypur is the gram panchayat of Dhobinia village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhobinia unique in its vibrant Pothia-Kishanganj 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 222625. The village spans a total geographical area of 285.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855107. Kishanganj is nearest town to Dhobinia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Dhobinia
Population of Dhobinia
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobinia has a total population of about 1,586, with approximately 838 males and 748 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 284 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 175 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.32%, with male literacy at about 55.85% and female literacy near 44.12%. There are around 364 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 | 1,586 | 838 | 748 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 141 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 91 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 798 | 468 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 788 | 370 | 418 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Pothia Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhobinia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhobinia is Raypur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhobinia?
- The pincode of Dhobinia is 855107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhobinia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhobinia is 1,586, with 838 males and 748 females.
- How many households are there in Dhobinia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhobinia village has a total of 364 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhobinia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhobinia is 50.32%. The male literacy rate is 55.85%, while the female literacy rate is 44.12%.