Dobhia village, Darauli block | Pincode 841235

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

UTAM KUMAR GOND

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LGD code: 232340
Pincode: 841235
Post office: Done
Population: 658
Households: 96
Literacy rate: 70.2%
Sex ratio: 1082 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 146

Census 2011 · in context

How Dobhia compares

By population, Dobhia ranks #77 of 115 villages in Darauli mandal.

Literacy rate

70.2%

+11.9% vs mandal average

Dobhia: 70.2%
Darauli mandal: 58.3%
Siwan district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,082

+92 vs mandal average

Dobhia: 1,082
Darauli mandal: 990

Household size

people per home

6.9

+0.5 vs mandal average

Dobhia: 6.9
Darauli mandal: 6.4

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

Dobhia at a glance

Dobhia is a village of 658 people in 96 households (Census 2011) in Darauli block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 77th-largest of 115 villages in Darauli block. Literacy is 70%, 12 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,082 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841235, served by Done post office; the LGD village code is 232340. The sarpanch is UTAM KUMAR GOND, and the village votes in Patepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Lakhendra Kumar Raushan. The population is estimated at 776 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dobhia · this village	658	70%	—
Belaon · Darauli	3,929	69%	—
Netwar · Darauli	2,188	61%	—
Gangpalia · Darauli	1,375	53%	—
Rahtawa · Darauli	1,375	65%	—
Piprahia · Darauli	1,189	58%	—
Misraulia · Darauli	183	43%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dobhia

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: No
Power hours (summer): 2
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: MAIRWA
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Belaon
Total area (ha): 56
Irrigated area (ha): 54.2
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Dobhia

LGD code: 232340
Pincode: 841235
Post office: Done
Population (Census 2011): 658
Population (projected 2026): 776
Households: 96
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1082
Literacy rate: 70.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Ujiarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Patepur
Member of Parliament: Nityanand Rai
Member of Legislative Assembly: Lakhendra Kumar Raushan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: UTAM KUMAR GOND
Block / Mandal: Darauli

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 Siwan district level

Then & Now

Dobhia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

658

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

776

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

113

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: 658Census 2011
Households: 96Census 2011
Literacy rate: 70.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1082 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7762026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1132026 projection
Active job cards: 1,69,658MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 93,910MGNREGA · 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: 1,060NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.1%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 · Siwan district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Siwan district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Siwan 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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September 2026

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage

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Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary

Reported by ThePrint.

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Sep

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites

Reported by Swarajya.

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News from Siwan & Bihar

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of Indiayesterday
Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
ThePrintyesterday
Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of India2 days ago
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
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SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of India3 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Dobhia

What is the pincode of Dobhia?

The pincode of Dobhia, Darauli block, Siwan district, Bihar is 841235. The post office is Done.

Which post office delivers to Dobhia?

Mail for Dobhia is delivered through Done post office, pincode 841235, in Darauli block, Siwan district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dobhia located?

Dobhia is a village in Darauli block of Siwan district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Dobhia as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dobhia village has a population of 658 across 96 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dobhia?

The current sarpanch of Dobhia gram panchayat is UTAM KUMAR GOND.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dobhia in?

Dobhia falls under the Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dobhia in?

Dobhia falls under the Patepur assembly constituency (AC #130) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Dobhia?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dobhia village is 70.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Dobhia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dobhia village is 1082 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dobhia?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dobhia, 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.

What is the LGD code of Dobhia?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dobhia village is 232340.

How big is Dobhia compared to other villages in Darauli block?

Dobhia ranks 77 of 115 villages in Darauli block by Census 2011 population (658 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dobhia?

Dobhia falls under Patepur assembly constituency (AC 130). The sitting MLA is Lakhendra Kumar Raushan (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dobhia?

Dobhia is in Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nityanand Rai (BJP).

What is the population of Dobhia in 2026?

Dobhia is estimated at 776 people in 2026, up about 18% from 658 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dobhia in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Dobhia?

UTAM KUMAR GOND is the sarpanch of Dobhia gram panchayat, Darauli block. See the sarpanch list of Darauli block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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