Where is Dhobi Bigha village located?
Dhobi Bigha is in Asthawan Block of Nalanda district in Bihar, India.
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Dhobi Bigha Village
Dhobi Bigha is an inhabited village in Asthawan Block of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244553, the Census 2011 record lists 1,585 people in 261 households and the reported area is 94 hectares. The local references include Jana Gram Panchayat, Asthawan CD Block and the nearest town reference is Biharsharif at about 15 km.
Dhobi Bigha is a village in Asthawan Block, Nalanda district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 244553 and 1,585 people in 261 households.
Village Code244553
Population1,585
Households261
Area94 hectares
Nearest TownBiharsharif
Detailed village profile
Dhobi Bigha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,585 people, 94 hectares of reported area and Biharsharif as the nearest town reference for Dhobi Bigha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Dhobi Bigha falls under Asthawan Block in Nalanda district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 244553.
- The record lists 1,585 people living in 261 households.
- The reported village area is 94 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Biharsharif.
- 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
- Dhobi Bigha
- Census Village Code
- 244553
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nalanda
- District Census Code
- 229
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Asthawan
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01385
- CD Block
- Asthawan
- Gram Panchayat
- Jana
- Households
- 261
- Population
- 1,585
- Male Population
- 824
- Female Population
- 761
- Sex Ratio
- 923.54
- Area
- 94 hectares
- Area
- 0.94 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Biharsharif
- Nearest Town Distance
- 15 km
- 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
1,686.17 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
6.07 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
33.56%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
88.8%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhobi Bigha in the official administrative record. Census village code 244553, Jana Gram Panchayat and Asthawan CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 229
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01385
- Village Census Code
- 244553
- CD Block Code
- 0373
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 6
- CD Block Name
- Asthawan
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Jana
Location and Distance
Biharsharif is the nearest town listed for Dhobi Bigha, about 15 km away. Biharsharif is listed as the district headquarters at about 15 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Asthawan
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Biharsharif
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 15 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Biharsharif
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 15 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Biharsharif
- Distance within State/UT
- 15 km
- Nearest Town
- Biharsharif
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 15 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 94 hectares
- Area
- 0.94 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,585 people in 261 households, with 824 male residents and 761 female residents. The average household size is 6.07, and SC share is 33.56% and ST share is 0% for Dhobi Bigha. Population density works out to about 1,686.17 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 261
- Total Population
- 1,585
- Male Population
- 824
- Female Population
- 761
- Sex Ratio
- 923.54
- Average Household Size
- 6.07
- SC Population
- 532
- SC Male Population
- 287
- SC Female Population
- 245
- SC Population Share
- 33.56
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Dhobi Bigha list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary 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
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhobi Bigha 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 Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 62.8 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Dhobi Bigha include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- 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 Dhobi Bigha include 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.
- ATM
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Dhobi Bigha is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 5 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
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Dhobi Bigha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 70.7 hectares and irrigated land is 62.8 hectares (88.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 23.3 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 70.7
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 7.9 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 62.8
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- 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 Dhobi Bigha
The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Inside village
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 5
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 4
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 5 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | 3 | 60% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 20% |
| Central Bank of India | 1 | 20% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | ATM | 803107 | Nalanda | Asthawan | Asthawan | Near High School Dak Bunglow Asthawan, Nalanda, Bihar, 803107 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 824301 | Nalanda | Asthawan | Amanwan | Nalanda Dist.nalanda, Bihar, Nalanda, Bihar, 824301 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 801301 | Nalanda | Asthawan | Gilani | Islampur, Distt: Nalanda Islampur, Distt: Nalanda, Nalanda, Bihar, 801301 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 803118 | Nalanda | Asthawan | Bahadurpur | Bhaganbigha, Distt: Nalanda, Bihar. PIN-803118 Bhaganbigha, Distt: Nalanda, Bihar. PIN-803118, Nalanda, Bihar, 803118 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 803107 | Nalanda | Asthawan | Amanwan | Distt-Nalanda Nepura, Bo-Ashtawa, Nalanda, Bihar, 803107 |
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 Dhobi Bigha village in?
Dhobi Bigha village is in Nalanda district.
Which state is Dhobi Bigha village in?
Dhobi Bigha village is in Bihar.
Which block is Dhobi Bigha under?
Dhobi Bigha comes under Asthawan Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Dhobi Bigha?
The Census village code of Dhobi Bigha is 244553.
Which Gram Panchayat is Dhobi Bigha under?
Dhobi Bigha is listed under Jana Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Asthawan.
What is the population of Dhobi Bigha village?
The village record lists 1,585 people and 261 households for Dhobi Bigha.
How many households are in Dhobi Bigha village?
The village record lists 261 households for Dhobi Bigha.
What is the male and female population of Dhobi Bigha?
The record lists 824 male residents and 761 female residents for Dhobi Bigha.
What is the sex ratio of Dhobi Bigha village?
The sex ratio of Dhobi Bigha is 923.54 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Dhobi Bigha village?
The reported geographical area of Dhobi Bigha is 94 hectares.
What is the population density of Dhobi Bigha village?
The approximate population density of Dhobi Bigha is 1,686.17 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Dhobi Bigha?
The nearest town listed for Dhobi Bigha is Biharsharif, about 15 km away.
How far is Dhobi Bigha from the district headquarters?
Dhobi Bigha is about 15 km from Biharsharif, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Dhobi Bigha from the sub-district headquarters?
Dhobi Bigha is about 10 km from Asthawan, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Dhobi Bigha?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Dhobi Bigha.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Dhobi Bigha?
For Dhobi Bigha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 70.7 hectares and irrigated land is 62.8 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dhobi Bigha?
The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dhobi Bigha. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.