Dhokraha
Dhokraha is a village located in Majhaulia subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Majhaulia (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Dhokraha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhokraha unique in its vibrant Majhaulia-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Dhokraha’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 Dhokraha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhokraha is 217310. The village spans a total geographical area of 606.13 hectares. Bettiah is nearest town to Dhokraha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Dhokraha
Population of Dhokraha
According to the 2011 Census, Dhokraha has a total population of about 5,638, with approximately 3,030 males and 2,608 females. The sex ratio is around 860 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,047 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 672 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 409. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.02%, with male literacy at about 62.31% and female literacy near 42.22%. There are around 1,073 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhokraha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,638 | 3,030 | 2,608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,047 | 566 | 481 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 672 | 362 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 409 | 205 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 2,989 | 1,888 | 1,101 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,649 | 1,142 | 1,507 |
Connectivity of Dhokraha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhokraha. As per the 2011 stats, Dhokraha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhokraha
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhokraha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhokraha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhokraha
- Where is Dhokraha located?
- Dhokraha village is situated in Majhaulia Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhokraha?
- Dhokraha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhokraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhokraha is 5,638, with 3,030 males and 2,608 females.
- How many households are there in Dhokraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhokraha village has a total of 1,073 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhokraha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhokraha is 53.02%. The male literacy rate is 62.31%, while the female literacy rate is 42.22%.