Where is Dostani village located?
Dostani is in Goradih Block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India.
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Dostani Village
Dostani is an inhabited village in Goradih Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 239942, the Census 2011 record lists 1,662 people in 378 households and the reported area is 135 hectares. The local references include Sonudih Satjori Gram Panchayat, Goradih CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhagalpur at about 17 km.
Dostani is a village in Goradih Block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 239942 and 1,662 people in 378 households.
Village Code239942
Population1,662
Households378
Area135 hectares
Nearest TownBhagalpur
Detailed village profile
Dostani at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,662 people, 135 hectares of reported area and Bhagalpur as the nearest town reference for Dostani, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Dostani falls under Goradih Block in Bhagalpur district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 239942.
- The record lists 1,662 people living in 378 households.
- The reported village area is 135 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bhagalpur.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Dostani
- Census Village Code
- 239942
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Bhagalpur
- District Census Code
- 224
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Goradih
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01342
- CD Block
- Goradih
- Gram Panchayat
- Sonudih Satjori
- Households
- 378
- Population
- 1,662
- Male Population
- 919
- Female Population
- 743
- Sex Ratio
- 808.49
- Area
- 135 hectares
- Area
- 1.35 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bhagalpur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 17 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 813210
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
1,231.11 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.4 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
14.26%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
46.2%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Dostani in the official administrative record. Census village code 239942, Sonudih Satjori Gram Panchayat and Goradih CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 224
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01342
- Village Census Code
- 239942
- CD Block Code
- 0330
- CD Block Name
- Goradih
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Sonudih Satjori
Location and Distance
Bhagalpur is the nearest town listed for Dostani, about 17 km away. Bhagalpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 17 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Goradih
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 14 km
- District Headquarter
- Bhagalpur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 17 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bhagalpur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 17 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bhagalpur
- Distance within State/UT
- 17 km
- Nearest Town
- Bhagalpur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 17 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 135 hectares
- Area
- 1.35 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,662 people in 378 households, with 919 male residents and 743 female residents. The average household size is 4.4, and SC share is 14.26% and ST share is 0% for Dostani. Population density works out to about 1,231.11 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 378
- Total Population
- 1,662
- Male Population
- 919
- Female Population
- 743
- Sex Ratio
- 808.49
- Average Household Size
- 4.4
- SC Population
- 237
- SC Male Population
- 129
- SC Female Population
- 108
- SC Population Share
- 14.26
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Dostani list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dostani include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 23 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Dostani include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
- Available
- Private Courier Facility
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Dostani include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Dostani is reported as 7 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Dostani show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 93 hectares and irrigated land is 43 hectares (46.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 7.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 20 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 15 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 93.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 50 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 43.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 20 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Others
- Available
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dostani
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 4
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 4 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | 2 | 50% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 25% |
| Uco Bank | 1 | 25% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 813210 | Bhagalpur | Goradih | Tarchha | Tarchha, Teh.bhagalpur 813105, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813210 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 813210 | Bhagalpur | Goradih | Nadiawan | Teh.bhagalpur Nadiwan, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813210 |
| Uco Bank | ATM | 813210 | Bhagalpur | Goradih | Goradih | Bihar Uco Bank, Goradih, Via -Sabour, Zone-Bhagalpur, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813210 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Dostani village in?
Dostani village is in Bhagalpur district.
Which state is Dostani village in?
Dostani village is in Bihar.
Which block is Dostani under?
Dostani comes under Goradih Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Dostani?
The Census village code of Dostani is 239942.
Which Gram Panchayat is Dostani under?
Dostani is listed under Sonudih Satjori Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Goradih.
What is the population of Dostani village?
The village record lists 1,662 people and 378 households for Dostani.
How many households are in Dostani village?
The village record lists 378 households for Dostani.
What is the male and female population of Dostani?
The record lists 919 male residents and 743 female residents for Dostani.
What is the sex ratio of Dostani village?
The sex ratio of Dostani is 808.49 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Dostani village?
The reported geographical area of Dostani is 135 hectares.
What is the population density of Dostani village?
The approximate population density of Dostani is 1,231.11 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Dostani?
The nearest town listed for Dostani is Bhagalpur, about 17 km away.
How far is Dostani from the district headquarters?
Dostani is about 17 km from Bhagalpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Dostani from the sub-district headquarters?
Dostani is about 14 km from Goradih, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Dostani?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Dostani.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Dostani?
For Dostani, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 93 hectares and irrigated land is 43 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dostani?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dostani. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.