Pitha Dobhi - Rosera, Samastipur
Pitha Dobhi is a village situated in the Rosera subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rosera and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Mothipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pitha Dobhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pitha Dobhi is 237163. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 848210 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pitha Dobhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pitha Dobhi
As per Census 2011, Pitha Dobhi village has a total population of 1,577 people, consisting of 810 males and 767 females. The village has 319 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 793 literate and 784 illiterate residents. Additionally, 269 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pitha Dobhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,577 | 810 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 128 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 147 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 793 | 476 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 784 | 334 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Pitha Dobhi
Pitha Dobhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalpur | South | 0.96 km |
| Motipur | North | 1.37 km |
| Sonupur | South | 2.30 km |
| Pachgawan | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Jahangirpur | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Thahar Basarhia | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Mohwalipur | South | 2.80 km |
| Ramnagar | South | 3.05 km |
| Harpur | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Mahamadpur | South | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pitha Dobhi
Pitha Dobhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rusera Ghat, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 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 Rosera to Pitha Dobhi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Pitha Dobhi is about 30 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 Pitha Dobhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pitha Dobhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pitha Dobhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pitha Dobhi 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pitha Dobhi
Where is Pitha Dobhi located?
Pitha Dobhi village is located in Rosera Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pitha Dobhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pitha Dobhi is Mothipur.
What is the pincode of Pitha Dobhi?
The pincode of Pitha Dobhi is 848210.
What is the population of Pitha Dobhi?
Pitha Dobhi has a total population of 1,577, including 810 males and 767 females.
How many households are there in Pitha Dobhi?
There are 319 households in Pitha Dobhi.
What is the literacy rate in Pitha Dobhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitha Dobhi is 50.29%. Male literacy is 58.77% and female literacy is 41.33%.