Dhobi Bigha - Giriak, Nalanda
Dhobi Bigha is a village situated in the Giriak subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. Puraini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobi Bigha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobi Bigha is 245157. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 803116 pincode.
Dhobi Bigha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Dhobi Bigha
Dhobi Bigha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalalpur | East | 0.74 km |
| Saidpur | South-West | 0.88 km |
| Haibatpur | West | 1.16 km |
| Puraini | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Zaki Chak | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Murgia Chak | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Kumbhi | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Barrawan | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Sikandara Kalan | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Kharant | South-West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhobi Bigha
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhobi Bigha. The nearest railway station is Sadipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Dhobi Bigha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobi Bigha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhobi Bigha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobi Bigha 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 Dhobi Bigha
Where is Dhobi Bigha located?
Dhobi Bigha village is located in Giriak Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhobi Bigha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobi Bigha is Puraini.
What is the pincode of Dhobi Bigha?
The pincode of Dhobi Bigha is 803116.