Dhobwal

Dhobwal is a village located in Baniapur subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Baniapur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Kamta is the gram panchayat of Dhobwal village.

Dhobwal has its own place in the vibrant Saran region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhobwal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhobwal is 233160. The village spans a total geographical area of 167 hectares. Chapra is nearest town to Dhobwal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Dhobwal

Below is a concise population overview of Dhobwal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,760 1,415 1,345
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 456 230 226
Scheduled Castes (SC) 331 180 151
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 103 53 50
Literate Population 1,513 923 590
Illiterate Population 1,247 492 755

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhobwal village:

  • The total population of Dhobwal village is around 2,760, including approximately 1,415 males and 1,345 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 456 children aged 0–6 years in Dhobwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhobwal village has 331 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 103 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhobwal village is about 54.82%, with male literacy at 65.23% and female literacy at 43.87%.
  • There are around 434 households in Dhobwal village.

Connectivity of Dhobwal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhobwal. As per the 2011 stats, Dhobwal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhobwal

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhobwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhobwal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhobwal

Where is Dhobwal located?
Dhobwal village is situated in Baniapur Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhobwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobwal is Kamta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhobwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhobwal is 2,760, with 1,415 males and 1,345 females.
How many households are there in Dhobwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhobwal village has a total of 434 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhobwal is 54.82%. The male literacy rate is 65.23%, while the female literacy rate is 43.87%.