Dodwar
Dodwar is a village located in Jainagar subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Jainagar (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Dorbar is the gram panchayat of Dodwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Dodwar unique in its vibrant Jainagar-Madhubani region. You’ll see Dodwar’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 Dodwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dodwar is 219943. The village spans a total geographical area of 483.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847226. Jainagar is nearest town to Dodwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Dodwar
Population of Dodwar
According to the 2011 Census, Dodwar has a total population of about 6,418, with approximately 3,397 males and 3,021 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,170 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 472 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 45.56%, with male literacy at about 57.20% and female literacy near 32.47%. There are around 1,245 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dodwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,418 | 3,397 | 3,021 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,170 | 612 | 558 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 472 | 239 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,924 | 1,943 | 981 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,494 | 1,454 | 2,040 |
Connectivity of Dodwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dodwar. As per the 2011 stats, Dodwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dodwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dodwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dodwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dodwar
- Where is Dodwar located?
- Dodwar village is situated in Jainagar Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dodwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dodwar is Dorbar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dodwar?
- The pincode of Dodwar is 847226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dodwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dodwar is 6,418, with 3,397 males and 3,021 females.
- How many households are there in Dodwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dodwar village has a total of 1,245 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dodwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dodwar is 45.56%. The male literacy rate is 57.20%, while the female literacy rate is 32.47%.