Dostiya

Dostiya is a village located in Dhaka subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaka (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Chandanbara is the gram panchayat of Dostiya village.

Dostiya has its own place in the vibrant Purba Champaran 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 Dostiya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dostiya is 217823. The village spans a total geographical area of 107 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845304. Dhaka is nearest town to Dostiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Dostiya

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,292 2,241 2,051
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 942 494 448
Scheduled Castes (SC) 276 147 129
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,018 1,202 816
Illiterate Population 2,274 1,039 1,235

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

  • The total population of Dostiya village is around 4,292, including approximately 2,241 males and 2,051 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 942 children aged 0–6 years in Dostiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dostiya village has 276 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dostiya village is about 47.02%, with male literacy at 53.64% and female literacy at 39.79%.
  • There are around 858 households in Dostiya village.

Connectivity of Dostiya

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

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

Nearby Villages of Dostiya

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

Gurganwan Kharhui Bara Farid Tilahra Kalan Barharwa Telhara Khurd Gurhanwa Bhawanipur Balua Tola Goapari Mahuawa Dostiya Phulwariya Chandan Bara

Frequently Asked Questions about Dostiya

Where is Dostiya located?
Dostiya village is situated in Dhaka Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dostiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dostiya is Chandanbara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dostiya?
The pincode of Dostiya is 845304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dostiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dostiya is 4,292, with 2,241 males and 2,051 females.
How many households are there in Dostiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dostiya village has a total of 858 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dostiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dostiya is 47.02%. The male literacy rate is 53.64%, while the female literacy rate is 39.79%.