Doburji - Rup Nagar, Rupnagar
Doburji is a village situated in the Rup Nagar tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from Rupnagar and around 9 km from Rupnagar. Daburji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doburji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doburji is 038617. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 140113 pincode. Rupnagar 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 Rupnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doburji
As per Census 2011, Doburji village has a total population of 1,096 people, consisting of 571 males and 525 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 745 literate and 351 illiterate residents. Additionally, 345 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doburji are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,096 | 571 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 65 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 178 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 745 | 428 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 143 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Doburji
Doburji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gunu Majra | South | 1.07 km |
| Mado Majra | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Chak Dhera | West | 1.88 km |
| Jahangir | West | 1.91 km |
| Nehon (ct) | East | 2.03 km |
| Laudi Majra | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Ratanpura | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Rawal Majra | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Patial | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Awankot | North | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doburji
Doburji is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghanauli, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Rupnagar to Doburji is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 Rup Nagar Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doburji?
The Gram Panchayat of Doburji is Daburji.
What is the pincode of Doburji?
The pincode of Doburji is 140113.
What is the population of Doburji?
Doburji has a total population of 1,096, including 571 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Doburji?
There are 208 households in Doburji.
What is the literacy rate in Doburji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doburji is 67.97%. Male literacy is 74.96% and female literacy is 60.38%.