Doburji - Dinanagar, Gurdaspur
Doburji is a village situated in the Dinanagar tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from Gurdaspur and around 14 km from Gurdaspur. Daburji Sham Singh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doburji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doburji is 027860. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 143531 pincode. Dina Nagar is the nearest town.
Doburji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dina Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doburji
According to the 2011 Census, Doburji village had a total population of 1,579 people, including 832 males and 747 females, living in 327 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.41%, with male literacy at 88.11% and female literacy at 76.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 559.
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 | 1,579 | 832 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 100 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 559 | 302 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,162 | 645 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 187 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Doburji
Doburji 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 Doburji
Doburji is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Doburji.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Doburji is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doburji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doburji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Doburji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doburji 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Doburji
Where is Doburji located?
Doburji village is located in Dinanagar Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doburji?
The Gram Panchayat of Doburji is Daburji Sham Singh.
What is the pincode of Doburji?
The pincode of Doburji is 143531.
What is the population of Doburji?
Doburji had a total population of 1,579, including 832 males and 747 females.
How many households are there in Doburji?
Doburji had 327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doburji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doburji was 82.41%. Male literacy was 88.11% and female literacy was 76.25%.