Dobhi - Balsamand St, Hisar
Dobhi is a village situated in the Balsamand St tehsil of Hisar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 26 km from Hisar and around 26 km from Hisar. Dobhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dobhi is 060900. The village covers a total geographical area of 2896 hectares and falls under the 125004 pincode.
Dobhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Adampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hisar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dobhi
As per Census 2011, Dobhi village has a total population of 6,999 people, consisting of 3,760 males and 3,239 females. The village has 1,330 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 809 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,416 literate and 2,583 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,469 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dobhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,999 | 3,760 | 3,239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 809 | 446 | 363 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,469 | 798 | 671 |
| Literate Population | 4,416 | 2,748 | 1,668 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,583 | 1,012 | 1,571 |
Nearby Villages of Dobhi
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khariya | East | 4.07 km |
| Telanwali | North-West | 4.59 km |
| Banda Heri | West | 4.82 km |
| Kabrail | North-East | 5.08 km |
| Sundawas | South-East | 5.27 km |
| Virpur | West | 5.33 km |
| Bagla | North | 5.38 km |
| Kirtan | East | 7.44 km |
| Salemgarh | North-East | 7.49 km |
| Bhiwani Rohila | South-East | 7.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dobhi
Dobhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jakhod Khera, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hisar to Dobhi is about 26 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 Dobhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dobhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in 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 Dobhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dobhi
Where is Dobhi located?
Dobhi village is located in Balsamand St Tehsil, Hisar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dobhi?
Dobhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dobhi?
The pincode of Dobhi is 125004.
What is the population of Dobhi?
Dobhi has a total population of 6,999, including 3,760 males and 3,239 females.
How many households are there in Dobhi?
There are 1,330 households in Dobhi.
What is the literacy rate in Dobhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dobhi is 63.09%. Male literacy is 73.09% and female literacy is 51.50%.