Dhothra
Dhothra is a village located in Mehsi subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mehsi (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Nonimal is the gram panchayat of Dhothra village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhothra unique in its vibrant Mehsi-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Dhothra’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 Dhothra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhothra is 218736. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.6 hectares. Mehsi is nearest town to Dhothra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Dhothra
Population of Dhothra
According to the 2011 Census, Dhothra has a total population of about 902, with approximately 484 males and 418 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 530 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.89%, with male literacy at about 50.21% and female literacy near 45.22%. There are around 190 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhothra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 902 | 484 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 117 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 280 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 243 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 241 | 229 |
Connectivity of Dhothra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhothra. As per the 2011 stats, Dhothra 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhothra
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhothra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhothra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhothra
- Where is Dhothra located?
- Dhothra village is situated in Mehsi Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhothra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhothra is Nonimal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhothra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhothra is 902, with 484 males and 418 females.
- How many households are there in Dhothra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhothra village has a total of 190 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhothra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhothra is 47.89%. The male literacy rate is 50.21%, while the female literacy rate is 45.22%.