Dhobinia is an inhabited village in Pothia Block of Kishanganj district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 222625, the Census 2011 record lists 1,586 people in 364 households and the reported area is 285.3 hectares. The local references include Raipur Gram Panchayat, Pothia CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kishanganj at about 20 km.
In short:
Dhobinia is a village in Pothia Block, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 222625 and 1,586 people in 364 households.
Village Code222625
Population1,586
Households364
Area285.3 hectares
Nearest TownKishanganj
Detailed village profile
Dhobinia at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,586 people, 285.3 hectares of reported area and Kishanganj as the nearest town reference for Dhobinia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Dhobinia falls under Pothia Block in Kishanganj district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 222625.
The record lists 1,586 people living in 364 households.
The reported village area is 285.3 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Kishanganj.
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
Dhobinia
Census Village Code
222625
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Kishanganj
District Census Code
210
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pothia
Sub-district Census Code
01124
CD Block
Pothia
Gram Panchayat
Raipur
Households
364
Population
1,586
Male Population
838
Female Population
748
Sex Ratio
892.6
Area
285.3 hectares
Area
2.85 sq km
Nearest Town
Kishanganj
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
855107
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 Density555.91 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.36 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share11.03%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share29%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhobinia in the official administrative record. Census village code 222625, Raipur Gram Panchayat and Pothia CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
210
Sub-district Census Code
01124
Village Census Code
222625
CD Block Code
0112
Gram Panchayat Code
0018
CD Block Name
Pothia
Gram Panchayat Name
Raipur
Location and Distance
Kishanganj is the nearest town listed for Dhobinia, about 20 km away. Kishanganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 20 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Pothia
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Kishanganj
Distance from District Headquarter
20 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kishanganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Kishanganj
Distance within State/UT
20 km
Nearest Town
Kishanganj
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
285.3 hectares
Area
2.85 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,586 people in 364 households, with 838 male residents and 748 female residents. The average household size is 4.36, and SC share is 11.03% and ST share is 0% for Dhobinia. Population density works out to about 555.91 people per sq km.
Total Households
364
Total Population
1,586
Male Population
838
Female Population
748
Sex Ratio
892.6
Average Household Size
4.36
SC Population
175
SC Male Population
91
SC Female Population
84
SC Population Share
11.03
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Dhobinia 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.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dhobinia. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhobinia include hand pump water and river or canal 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
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
24.33 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Dhobinia include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
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 Dhobinia include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Dhobinia is reported as 10 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
10 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 Dhobinia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 83.78 hectares and irrigated land is 24.33 hectares (29% 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
189.37
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
2.27 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
8.34 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.54 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
83.78
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
59.45 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
24.33
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
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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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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
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 summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Bank of Baroda
1
100%
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.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Bank of Baroda
ATM
855107
Kishanganj
Pothia
Raipur
Via Kishanganj, Raipur 855105, Kishanganj, Bihar, 855107
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
Where is Dhobinia village located?
Dhobinia is in Pothia Block of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Dhobinia village in?
Dhobinia village is in Kishanganj district.
Which state is Dhobinia village in?
Dhobinia village is in Bihar.
Which block is Dhobinia under?
Dhobinia comes under Pothia Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Dhobinia?
The Census village code of Dhobinia is 222625.
Which Gram Panchayat is Dhobinia under?
Dhobinia is listed under RAIPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pothia.
What is the population of Dhobinia village?
The village record lists 1,586 people and 364 households for Dhobinia.
How many households are in Dhobinia village?
The village record lists 364 households for Dhobinia.
What is the male and female population of Dhobinia?
The record lists 838 male residents and 748 female residents for Dhobinia.
What is the sex ratio of Dhobinia village?
The sex ratio of Dhobinia is 892.6 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Dhobinia village?
The reported geographical area of Dhobinia is 285.3 hectares.
What is the population density of Dhobinia village?
The approximate population density of Dhobinia is 555.91 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Dhobinia?
The nearest town listed for Dhobinia is Kishanganj, about 20 km away.
How far is Dhobinia from the district headquarters?
Dhobinia is about 20 km from Kishanganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Dhobinia from the sub-district headquarters?
Dhobinia is about 25 km from Pothia, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Dhobinia?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Dhobinia.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Dhobinia?
For Dhobinia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 83.78 hectares and irrigated land is 24.33 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dhobinia?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dhobinia. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.