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Doasi

Dandkhora mandal
Pincode 855105
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LGD code
225424
Pincode
855105
Post office
Durgaganj
Population
5,257
Households
1,207
Literacy rate
48.3%
Sex ratio
899 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,989
Census 2011 · in context

How Doasi compares

By population, Doasi ranks #2 of 50 villages in Dandkhora mandal.

Literacy rate
%
48.3%
−0.5% vs mandal average
Doasi
48.3%
Dandkhora mandal
48.8%
Katihar district
41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
899
−28 vs mandal average
Doasi
899
Dandkhora mandal
927
Household size
people per home
4.4
−0.3 vs mandal average
Doasi
4.4
Dandkhora mandal
4.7

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

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Doasi at a glance

Doasi is a village of 5,257 people in 1,207 households (Census 2011) in Dandkhora block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 2nd-largest of 50 villages in Dandkhora block. Literacy is 48%, about the same as the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 899 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 855105, served by Durgaganj post office; the LGD village code is 225424. The village votes in Purnia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijay Kumar Khemka. The population is estimated at 6,198 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Doasi · this village5,25748%
Kandharpaili · Dandkhora1,91722%
Mangurjan · Dandkhora1,78449%
Nohari · Dandkhora90750%
Lohari · Dandkhora68845%
Budhali · Dandkhora44718%

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Doasi

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
1
Power hours (winter)
1
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
Yes
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
Yes
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
KATIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
20
Distance to district HQ (km)
20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
6
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
DOASI
Total area (ha)
646.2
Irrigated area (ha)
330.1
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Doasi

LGD code
225424
Pincode
855105
Post office
Durgaganj
Population (Census 2011)
5,257
Population (projected 2026)
6,198
Households
1,207
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
899
Literacy rate
48.3%
Lok Sabha constituency
Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Purnia
Member of Parliament
Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Vijay Kumar Khemka
Block / Mandal
Dandkhora
Nearest railway station
Ranipatra (4.7 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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