Dorwan

Dorwan is a village located in Dulhin Bazar subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Dulhin Bazar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Sadawah Dorwa is the gram panchayat of Dorwan village.

Dorwan has its own place in the vibrant Patna region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dorwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dorwan is 245657. The village spans a total geographical area of 252 hectares. Masaurhi is nearest town to Dorwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

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Population of Dorwan

Below is a concise population overview of Dorwan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,521 1,300 1,221
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 369 190 179
Scheduled Castes (SC) 166 94 72
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,417 855 562
Illiterate Population 1,104 445 659

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dorwan village:

  • The total population of Dorwan village is around 2,521, including approximately 1,300 males and 1,221 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 369 children aged 0–6 years in Dorwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dorwan village has 166 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dorwan village is about 56.21%, with male literacy at 65.77% and female literacy at 46.03%.
  • There are around 363 households in Dorwan village.

Connectivity of Dorwan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dorwan. As per the 2011 stats, Dorwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dorwan

Knowing the nearby villages of Dorwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dorwan.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dorwan

Where is Dorwan located?
Dorwan village is situated in Dulhin Bazar Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dorwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dorwan is Sadawah Dorwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dorwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dorwan is 2,521, with 1,300 males and 1,221 females.
How many households are there in Dorwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dorwan village has a total of 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dorwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dorwan is 56.21%. The male literacy rate is 65.77%, while the female literacy rate is 46.03%.