Dubaha - Mohiuddinagar, Samastipur
Dubaha is a village situated in the Mohiuddinagar subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohiuddinagar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Dubaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubaha is 236864. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 848503 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Dubaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dubaha
According to the 2011 Census, Dubaha village had a total population of 3,968 people, including 2,107 males and 1,861 females, living in 646 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.00%, with male literacy at 71.85% and female literacy at 50.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 960, 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.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,968 | 2,107 | 1,861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 768 | 398 | 370 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 960 | 503 | 457 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,984 | 1,228 | 756 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,984 | 879 | 1,105 |
Nearby Villages of Dubaha
Dubaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hazratpur | North | 1.67 km |
| Bochaha | East | 1.68 km |
| Goalgarh | East | 1.77 km |
| Mahamdipur | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Bhaosinghpur | South | 1.85 km |
| Chak Madu | West | 1.94 km |
| Sarhad Bhairo | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Tetarpur | West | 2.57 km |
| Naraenpur | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Chak Sahid | North-West | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dubaha
Dubaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harpar Bochaha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Samastipur to Dubaha is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dubaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubaha 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 Dubaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubaha 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dubaha
Where is Dubaha located?
Dubaha village is located in Mohiuddinagar Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dubaha?
Dubaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dubaha?
The pincode of Dubaha is 848503.
What is the population of Dubaha?
Dubaha had a total population of 3,968, including 2,107 males and 1,861 females.
How many households are there in Dubaha?
Dubaha had 646 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dubaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubaha was 62.00%. Male literacy was 71.85% and female literacy was 50.70%.