Dobha Milik - Rupauli, Purnia
Dobha Milik is a village situated in the Rupauli subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rupauli and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Dobha Milik village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dobha Milik is 223293. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 854204 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Dobha Milik village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dobha Milik
According to the 2011 Census, Dobha Milik village had a total population of 58 people, including 29 males and 29 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.00%, with male literacy at 36.84% and female literacy at 4.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 22 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Dobha Milik
Dobha Milik 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dobha | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Gurgawan | South | 1.81 km |
| Bhikna | West | 1.81 km |
| Kanp | South | 2.38 km |
| Lachhmipur | East | 2.67 km |
| Nathpur | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Goapara | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Banki | West | 3.42 km |
| Bahuti | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Dhusar | East | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dobha Milik
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dobha Milik. The nearest railway station is Katareah, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Dobha Milik is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dobha Milik
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dobha Milik village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dobha Milik
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dobha Milik 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dobha Milik
Where is Dobha Milik located?
Dobha Milik village is located in Rupauli Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dobha Milik?
Dobha Milik is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dobha Milik?
The pincode of Dobha Milik is 854204.
What is the population of Dobha Milik?
Dobha Milik had a total population of 58, including 29 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Dobha Milik?
Dobha Milik had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dobha Milik?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dobha Milik was 20.00%. Male literacy was 36.84% and female literacy was 4.76%.