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.
Here you can discover what makes Dhobwal unique in its vibrant Baniapur-Saran region. You’ll see Dhobwal’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 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.
Google Map of Dhobwal
Population of Dhobwal
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobwal has a total population of about 2,760, with approximately 1,415 males and 1,345 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 456 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 331 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 103. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.82%, with male literacy at about 65.23% and female literacy near 43.87%. There are around 434 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhobwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.