Dostpur Khadauli - Bathnaha, Sitamarhi
Dostpur Khadauli is a village situated in the Bathnaha subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bathnaha and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Pandaul Urf Panth Pakar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dostpur Khadauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dostpur Khadauli is 219300. The village covers a total geographical area of 464 hectares and falls under the 843302 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dostpur Khadauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dostpur Khadauli
According to the 2011 Census, Dostpur Khadauli village had a total population of 6,268 people, including 3,436 males and 2,832 females, living in 1,369 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.99%, with male literacy at 62.70% and female literacy at 41.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 560, 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 | 6,268 | 3,436 | 2,832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,188 | 632 | 556 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 560 | 307 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,692 | 1,758 | 934 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,576 | 1,678 | 1,898 |
Nearby Villages of Dostpur Khadauli
Dostpur Khadauli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dostpur Khadauli
Dostpur Khadauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dostpur Khadauli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sitamarhi to Dostpur Khadauli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dostpur Khadauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dostpur Khadauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dostpur Khadauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dostpur Khadauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dostpur Khadauli
Where is Dostpur Khadauli located?
Dostpur Khadauli village is located in Bathnaha Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dostpur Khadauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dostpur Khadauli is Pandaul Urf Panth Pakar.
What is the pincode of Dostpur Khadauli?
The pincode of Dostpur Khadauli is 843302.
What is the population of Dostpur Khadauli?
Dostpur Khadauli had a total population of 6,268, including 3,436 males and 2,832 females.
How many households are there in Dostpur Khadauli?
Dostpur Khadauli had 1,369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dostpur Khadauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dostpur Khadauli was 52.99%. Male literacy was 62.70% and female literacy was 41.04%.