Dhobauliya - Chakia(Pipra), Purbi Champaran
Dhobauliya is a village situated in the Chakia(Pipra) subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from Chakia(pipra) and around 35 km from Motihari. Madhurapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobauliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobauliya is 218434. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.7 hectares and falls under the 845412 pincode. Chakia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dhobauliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhobauliya
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobauliya village had a total population of 2,108 people, including 1,114 males and 994 females, living in 408 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.65%, with male literacy at 57.61% and female literacy at 29.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
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 | 2,108 | 1,114 | 994 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 444 | 220 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 743 | 515 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,365 | 599 | 766 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobauliya
Dhobauliya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhobauliya
Dhobauliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhobauliya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakia to Dhobauliya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Dhobauliya is about 35 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 Dhobauliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobauliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhobauliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobauliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhobauliya
Where is Dhobauliya located?
Dhobauliya village is located in Chakia(Pipra) Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhobauliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobauliya is Madhurapur.
What is the pincode of Dhobauliya?
The pincode of Dhobauliya is 845412.
What is the population of Dhobauliya?
Dhobauliya had a total population of 2,108, including 1,114 males and 994 females.
How many households are there in Dhobauliya?
Dhobauliya had 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobauliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobauliya was 44.65%. Male literacy was 57.61% and female literacy was 29.61%.