Doriawan
Doriawan is a village located in Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sheosagar (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Kumahu is the gram panchayat of Doriawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Doriawan unique in its vibrant Sheosagar-Rohtas region. You’ll see Doriawan’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 Doriawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Doriawan is 252190. The village spans a total geographical area of 227 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Doriawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Doriawan
Population of Doriawan
According to the 2011 Census, Doriawan has a total population of about 1,286, with approximately 699 males and 587 females. The sex ratio is around 839 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 211 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 125 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.76%, with male literacy at about 71.10% and female literacy near 55.03%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Doriawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,286 | 699 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 120 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 72 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 820 | 497 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 202 | 264 |
Connectivity of Doriawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Doriawan. As per the 2011 stats, Doriawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Doriawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Doriawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Doriawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Doriawan
- Where is Doriawan located?
- Doriawan village is situated in Sheosagar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Doriawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Doriawan is Kumahu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Doriawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Doriawan is 1,286, with 699 males and 587 females.
- How many households are there in Doriawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Doriawan village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Doriawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Doriawan is 63.76%. The male literacy rate is 71.10%, while the female literacy rate is 55.03%.