Dubaha - Minapur, Muzaffarpur
Dubaha is a village situated in the Minapur subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Minapur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Rani Khaira Urf Banua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubaha is 228801. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 843128 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Dubaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dubaha
According to the 2011 Census, Dubaha village had a total population of 479 people, including 261 males and 218 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.04%, with male literacy at 62.33% and female literacy at 29.76%.
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 | 479 | 261 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 134 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 127 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Dubaha
Dubaha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubaha Rani Khaira Urf Benua | East | 0.76 km |
| Sitalpatti | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Mangan Urf Chhapra Manik | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Raipatti | North | 1.55 km |
| Karchaulia | West | 1.81 km |
| Chakia | South | 2.42 km |
| Harka Mansahi | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Surjan Pakri | West | 2.49 km |
| Banghara | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Belahi Lachhi | North | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dubaha
Dubaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Piparahan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Dubaha is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dubaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dubaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dubaha
Where is Dubaha located?
Dubaha village is located in Minapur Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dubaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dubaha is Rani Khaira Urf Banua.
What is the pincode of Dubaha?
The pincode of Dubaha is 843128.
What is the population of Dubaha?
Dubaha had a total population of 479, including 261 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Dubaha?
Dubaha had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dubaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubaha was 48.04%. Male literacy was 62.33% and female literacy was 29.76%.