Dubanochi - Pothia, Kishanganj
Dubanochi is a village situated in the Pothia subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pothia and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Doobanochi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubanochi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubanochi is 222508. The village covers a total geographical area of 556.05 hectares and falls under the 855117 pincode. Thakurganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dubanochi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dubanochi
As per Census 2011, Dubanochi village has a total population of 3,714 people, consisting of 1,941 males and 1,773 females. The village has 761 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 781 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,714 literate and 2,000 illiterate residents. Additionally, 469 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 76 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dubanochi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,714 | 1,941 | 1,773 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 781 | 395 | 386 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 253 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 1,714 | 987 | 727 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,000 | 954 | 1,046 |
Nearby Villages of Dubanochi
Dubanochi 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 Dubanochi
Dubanochi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thakurganj to Dubanochi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Dubanochi is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dubanochi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubanochi 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 Dubanochi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubanochi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dubanochi
Where is Dubanochi located?
Dubanochi village is located in Pothia Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dubanochi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dubanochi is Doobanochi.
What is the pincode of Dubanochi?
The pincode of Dubanochi is 855117.
What is the population of Dubanochi?
Dubanochi has a total population of 3,714, including 1,941 males and 1,773 females.
How many households are there in Dubanochi?
There are 761 households in Dubanochi.
What is the literacy rate in Dubanochi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubanochi is 46.15%. Male literacy is 50.85% and female literacy is 41.00%.