Dostia observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
By population, Dostia ranks #10 of 64 villages in Sonbarsa mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
दोस्तिया Bihar के सीतामढी जिले के सोनबरसा ब्लॉक में 6,852 लोगों 1,471 परिवारों में (जनगणना 2011) का एक गांव है, जो सोनबरसा ब्लॉक के 64 गांवों में 10वां सबसे बड़ा है। साक्षरता 41% है, जो ब्लॉक औसत 40% से 2 अंक अधिक है और लिंगानुपात प्रति 1,000 पुरुषों पर 903 महिलाएं। पिनकोड 843330 है, Sonbersa डाकघर द्वारा सेवित; एलजीडी गांव कोड 219087 है। सरपंच DEVENDRA RAM हैं। 2026 में अनुमानित जनसंख्या 8,079 है, 2011 जनगणना से 18% अधिक।
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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