Dhovhar
Dhovhar is a revenue village in Katoria block, Banka district, Bihar.
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Katoria block, Banka district, Bihar.
Dhovhar today
- Brinjal₹5,500Amarpur APMC · 2 Nov 2026
- Potato₹1,800Amarpur APMC · 2 Nov 2026
- Onion₹6,000Amarpur APMC · 31 Oct 2026
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Dhovhar is a village in Katoria block, Banka district, Bihar. It is administered by the Domsarani gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 813106.
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Official dataLGD, updated 21 Oct 2026
- Development block
- Katoria Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29
Gram panchayat
Dhovhar is in the Domsarani (डोमसरनी) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Domsarani
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
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Villages sharing pincode 813106
Other villages in Katoria block
View all 408 →- Katoria
- Mothabari
- Kathaum
- Domsarni
- Harhar
- Maheshmara
- Tola Mania
- Barbasni
- Belauni
- Tola Jamdaha khas
- Tola Bhori Simar
- Baghmari
- Satiari
- Tola Basmata
- Bhhalbehri
- Tola Rikhia Rajdah
- Tola Bhorsar Khas
- Tola Phata Pathar
- Tola Ghormara
- Tola Narainpur
- Tola Bhelwa
- Tola Jaipur
- Dewasi
- Tola Parman
- Tola Dhanbaran
- Tola Lakarma
- Tola Hethgar
- Tola Siktia
- Tola Jamua
- Tola Titibaran
- Tola Chanauthar
- Bhalua
Dhovhar on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Dhovhar. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Dhovhar · 24.7454° N, 86.7189° E
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Bihar Assembly 2025 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Write a postEssential services & places near Dhovhar
Dhovhar isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Katoria block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices336 in Banka district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
FIRST FLOOR OPP STATE BANK OF INDIA KATORIA BANKA BIHAR PIN-813106
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Hospitals & clinics193 in Banka district
Hospital
Katoria
Primary / community health centre
Rajwara
Schools & anganwadis1 in Banka district
Colleges & universities2 in Banka district
Government offices3 in Banka district
Temples1 in Banka district
Transport17 in Banka district
- Katoriya
Railway station
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People often ask about Dhovhar
Where is Dhovhar located?
Dhovhar is a village in Katoria block of Banka district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Dhovhar in?
Dhovhar is in Banka district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Dhovhar belong to?
Dhovhar comes under the Domsarani gram panchayat.
How is Dhovhar written in the local script?
Dhovhar is written धोवहार.
What is the pincode of Dhovhar?
The pincode of Dhovhar, Katoria, Banka is 813106.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhovhar in?
Dhovhar is in the Banka Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Dhovhar?
Giridhari Yadav (Janata Dal (United)) won the Banka Lok Sabha seat, which includes Dhovhar, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Dhovhar in?
Dhovhar is in the Katoria assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Dhovhar?
Puran Lal Tudu (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Katoria assembly seat, which includes Dhovhar, in 2025.
Which development block is Dhovhar in?
Dhovhar is in the Katoria development block (Local Government Directory).
What is the LGD code of Dhovhar?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhovhar is 958767.
Which villages are near Dhovhar?
Villages near Dhovhar include Katoria (within ~15 km), Letwa (about 23 km), Rikhiyahat (about 23 km).
Who is the sarpanch of Dhovhar?
The sarpanch of Dhovhar has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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What do you need to find near Dhovhar?
- Hospital
- PHC / clinic
- Pharmacy
- School
- Bank
- ATM
- Post office
- Market
- Police
- Petrol bunk
- Bus stop
- Railway station
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for November: 5.7 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Banka district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 2 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brinjal · Arkasheela Mattigulla | Amarpur APMC | 5,000 | 6,000 | 5,500 | 2 Nov 2026 |
| Potato · Jyoti | Amarpur APMC | 1,500 | 2,000 | 1,800 | 2 Nov 2026 |
| Onion · 1st Sort | Amarpur APMC | 5,500 | 7,000 | 6,000 | 31 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Medium | Barahat APMC | 5,000 | 6,000 | 5,500 | 31 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Potato | Barahat APMC | 1,200 | 1,600 | 1,400 | 31 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Amarpur APMC | 2,500 | 3,000 | 2,800 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Barahat APMC | 2,000 | 2,500 | 2,200 | 21 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Dhovhar's shops. Best mandi price near Dhovhar →
Official dataAgmarknet, 2 Nov 2026
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
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