Doth - Belthara Road, Ballia

Doth is a village situated in the Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belthara Road and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Doth village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Doth is 197682. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.52 hectares and falls under the 221715 pincode. Belthar Road is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Doth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belthara Road Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Doth

According to the 2011 Census, Doth village had a total population of 1,989 people, including 974 males and 1,015 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.85%, with male literacy at 81.72% and female literacy at 58.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 177, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Doth

Doth 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Doth

Doth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Belthara Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belthar Road to Doth is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Doth is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Doth

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doth village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Doth

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doth village are given below:

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