Dhobauli - Bithan, Samastipur

Dhobauli is a village situated in the Bithan subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bithan and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Sakhwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobauli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobauli is 237343. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.7 hectares and falls under the 848206 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Dhobauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dhobauli

According to the 2011 Census, Dhobauli village had a total population of 1,368 people, including 733 males and 635 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.08%, with male literacy at 56.29% and female literacy at 30.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 333, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhobauli

Dhobauli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhobauli

Dhobauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hasanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Dhobauli is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Dhobauli is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhobauli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobauli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhobauli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobauli village are given below:

FAQs about Dhobauli