Dohra
Dohra is a village located in Nardiganj subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Nardiganj (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Dohra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dohra unique in its vibrant Nardiganj-Nawada region. You’ll see Dohra’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 Dohra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dohra is 257477. The village spans a total geographical area of 833 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Dohra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Dohra
Population of Dohra
According to the 2011 Census, Dohra has a total population of about 8,846, with approximately 4,573 males and 4,273 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,743 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,507 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 37.16%, with male literacy at about 48.90% and female literacy near 24.60%. There are around 1,353 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dohra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,846 | 4,573 | 4,273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,743 | 883 | 860 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,507 | 775 | 732 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,287 | 2,236 | 1,051 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,559 | 2,337 | 3,222 |
Connectivity of Dohra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dohra. As per the 2011 stats, Dohra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dohra
Knowing the nearby villages of Dohra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dohra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dohra
- Where is Dohra located?
- Dohra village is situated in Nardiganj Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dohra?
- Dohra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dohra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dohra is 8,846, with 4,573 males and 4,273 females.
- How many households are there in Dohra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dohra village has a total of 1,353 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dohra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dohra is 37.16%. The male literacy rate is 48.90%, while the female literacy rate is 24.60%.