Wari village, Dobhi block | Pincode 824220

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Wari is a village in Dobhi mandal, Gaya district, Bihar. It has a population of 1,913 across 305 households, with a literacy rate of 36.4%. The village is located at coordinates 25.515°N, 87.916°E and uses PIN code 824220.

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LGD code: 256437
Pincode: 824220
Post office: Dobhi
Population: 1,913
Households: 305
Literacy rate: 36.4%
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 718
Distance to district centre: 197 km
Distance to mandal centre: 241 km
Distance to Patna: 279 km
Distance to Kolkata: 330 km
Nearest railway station: Azamnagar Road · 8 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Harishchandrapur Rural Hospital · 11 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Wari compares

By population, Wari ranks #23 of 130 villages in Dobhi mandal.

Literacy rate

36.4%

−7.3% vs mandal average

Wari: 36.4%
Dobhi mandal: 43.7%
Gaya district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

980

+16 vs mandal average

Wari: 980
Dobhi mandal: 964

Household size

people per home

6.3

−0.1 vs mandal average

Wari: 6.3
Dobhi mandal: 6.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Wari at a glance

Wari is a village of 1,913 people in 305 households (Census 2011) in Dobhi block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 23rd-largest of 130 villages in Dobhi block. Literacy is 36%, 7 points below the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. It lies 197 km from the Gaya district centre, 10 km from Kusaha, the nearest town, 8 km from Azamnagar Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 824220, served by Dobhi post office; the LGD village code is 256437. The nearest hospital or health centre is Harishchandrapur Rural Hospital, 11 km away. The village votes in Mahnar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Umesh Singh Kushwaha. The population is estimated at 4,721 in 2026, up 147% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Wari · this village	1,913	36%	—
Rajol · Harischandrapur - I	763	15%	1.6 km NE
Dakol · Harischandrapur - I	286	46%	1.7 km N
Kapaichandi · Harischandrapur - I	831	37%	2.3 km SE
Bhelabari · Harischandrapur - I	201	25%	2.6 km S
Bijhat · Harischandrapur - I	1,926	44%	2.5 km NE
Garra · Nuaon	2,133	67%	2.5 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Wari

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 6
Middle school: 4
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SHERGHATI
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 245
Irrigated area (ha): 219
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Wari

LGD code: 256437
Pincode: 824220
Post office: Dobhi
Population (Census 2011): 1,913
Population (projected 2026): 4,721
Households: 305
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 980
Literacy rate: 36.4%
Coordinates: 25.51512°N, 87.91644°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Hajipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mahnar
Member of Parliament: Chirag Paswan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Umesh Singh Kushwaha
Block / Mandal: Dobhi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gaya district level

Then & Now

Wari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,913

Census 2011 baseline

+146.8%

Population · 2026

4,721

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

305

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,913Census 2011
Households: 305Census 2011
Literacy rate: 36.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,7212026 proj. · +146.8% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 4,38,816MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,26,541MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 863NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 59.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gaya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gaya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gaya district

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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Getting there

How to reach Wari

Mandal centre

Dobhi · ≈ 241 km

≈ 8 h 16 min by car · 9 h 48 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Gaya · ≈ 197 km

≈ 6 h 44 min by car · 8 h by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 13,875 people

Kusaha · ≈ 10 km

≈ 21 min by car · 25 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Patna279 kmcapital
Kolkata330 km
Delhi1114 km
Hyderabad1329 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationAzamnagar Road8 km
Bus stopRupahar Bus Stand23 km
Hospital / PHCHarishchandrapur Rural Hospital11 km
ATM / banksbi25 km
Petrol pumpReliance35 km
CollegeD S College33 km
Police stationPolice station35 km

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September 2026

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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience

Reported by The Times of India.

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Sep

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Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought

Reported by thenewsmill.com.

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Sep

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SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar

Reported by timesofindia.indiatimes.com.

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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of India20h ago
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
thenewsmill.com21h ago
SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of Indiayesterday
Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times2 days ago
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India2 days ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandi3 days ago

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People often ask about Wari

What is the pincode of Wari?

The pincode of Wari, Dobhi block, Gaya district, Bihar is 824220. The post office is Dobhi.

Which post office delivers to Wari?

Mail for Wari is delivered through Dobhi post office, pincode 824220, in Dobhi block, Gaya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Wari located?

Wari is a village in Dobhi block of Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Wari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Wari village has a population of 1,913 across 305 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Wari in?

Wari falls under the Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Wari in?

Wari falls under the Mahnar assembly constituency (AC #129) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Wari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Wari village is 36.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Wari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Wari village is 980 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Wari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Wari, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Wari from Gaya district centre?

Wari is approximately 197 km (straight-line) from the centre of Gaya district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Wari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Wari village is 256437.

Which is the nearest town to Wari?

Kusaha (population 13,875, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 10 km from Wari in a straight line.

How big is Wari compared to other villages in Dobhi block?

Wari ranks 23 of 130 villages in Dobhi block by Census 2011 population (1,913 residents).

How far is Wari from Patna?

Wari is about 279 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 363 km.

How far is Wari from Kolkata?

Wari is about 330 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 429 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Wari?

Azamnagar Road is the nearest railway station to Wari, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Wari?

Rupahar Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Wari, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Wari?

Harishchandrapur Rural Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Wari, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Wari?

sbi is the nearest ATM or bank to Wari, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 33 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Wari?

Reliance is the nearest petrol pump to Wari, about 35 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 46 km.

Who is the MLA of Wari?

Wari falls under Mahnar assembly constituency (AC 129). The sitting MLA is Umesh Singh Kushwaha (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Wari?

Wari is in Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chirag Paswan (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Wari in 2026?

Wari is estimated at 4,721 people in 2026, up about 147% from 1,913 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Wari in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Wari in Gaya district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)