Dubauliya - Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran
Dubauliya is a village situated in the Ramnagar subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Sohsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubauliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubauliya is 216291. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 845106 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dubauliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dubauliya
According to the 2011 Census, Dubauliya village had a total population of 533 people, including 278 males and 255 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.73%, with male literacy at 61.72% and female literacy at 45.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80.
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 | 533 | 278 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 69 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 129 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 149 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Dubauliya
Dubauliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semri | South | 0.91 km |
| Sohsa | East | 0.97 km |
| Dhobni | West | 1.08 km |
| Gaunari | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Phulkaul | North | 1.48 km |
| Gidha | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Shivpurwa | South | 1.84 km |
| Lakhankhor | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Katsikri | West | 2.22 km |
| Kot Banjariya | South-West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dubauliya
Dubauliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harinagar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ramnagar to Dubauliya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Dubauliya is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dubauliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubauliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dubauliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubauliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dubauliya
Where is Dubauliya located?
Dubauliya village is located in Ramnagar Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dubauliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dubauliya is Sohsa.
What is the pincode of Dubauliya?
The pincode of Dubauliya is 845106.
What is the population of Dubauliya?
Dubauliya had a total population of 533, including 278 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Dubauliya?
Dubauliya had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dubauliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubauliya was 53.73%. Male literacy was 61.72% and female literacy was 45.08%.