Where is Dohra village located?
Dohra is in Nardiganj Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Dohra Village
Dohra is an inhabited village in Nardiganj Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257477, the Census 2011 record lists 8,846 people in 1,353 households and the reported area is 833 hectares. The local references include Pasai Gram Panchayat, Nardiganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nawada at about 14 km.
Village Code257477
Population8,846
Households1,353
Area833 hectares
Nearest TownNawada
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Dohra
- Census Village Code
- 257477
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nawada
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Nardiganj
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01511
- CD Block
- Nardiganj
- Gram Panchayat
- Pasai
- Households
- 1,353
- Population
- 8,846
- Male Population
- 4,573
- Female Population
- 4,273
- Sex Ratio
- 934.4
- Area
- 833 hectares
- Area
- 8.33 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Nawada
- Nearest Town Distance
- 14 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Dohra at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 8,846 people, 833 hectares of reported area and Nawada as the nearest town reference for Dohra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Dohra falls under Nardiganj Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 257477.
- The record lists 8,846 people living in 1,353 households.
- The reported village area is 833 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Nawada.
- 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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,061.94 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.54 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share17.04%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share13.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Dohra in the official administrative record. Census village code 257477, Pasai Gram Panchayat and Nardiganj CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01511
- Village Census Code
- 257477
- CD Block Code
- 0499
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 2
- CD Block Name
- Nardiganj
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Pasai
Location and Distance
Nawada is the nearest town listed for Dohra, about 14 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 14 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Nardiganj
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 4 km
- District Headquarter
- Nawada
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 14 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Nawada
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 14 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Nawada
- Distance within State/UT
- 14 km
- Nearest Town
- Nawada
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 14 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 833 hectares
- Area
- 8.33 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 8,846 people in 1,353 households, with 4,573 male residents and 4,273 female residents. The average household size is 6.54, and SC share is 17.04% and ST share is 0% for Dohra. Population density works out to about 1,061.94 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,353
- Total Population
- 8,846
- Male Population
- 4,573
- Female Population
- 4,273
- Sex Ratio
- 934.4
- Average Household Size
- 6.54
- SC Population
- 1,507
- SC Male Population
- 775
- SC Female Population
- 732
- SC Population Share
- 17.04
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Dohra list 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior 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
- 3
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
- Government Senior Secondary School
- Available
- Government Senior Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dohra. 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
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- 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 Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dohra include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- 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 Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 29.33 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 80.43 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Dohra include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public 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
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Dohra 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.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Dohra is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 6 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
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Dohra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 577.97 hectares and irrigated land is 80.43 hectares (13.9% 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
- 101.97
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 25.11 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 5.56 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 93.06 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 577.97
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 497.54 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 80.43
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
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Dohra village in?
Dohra village is in Nawada district.
Which state is Dohra village in?
Dohra village is in Bihar.
Which block is Dohra under?
Dohra comes under Nardiganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Dohra?
The Census village code of Dohra is 257477.
Which Gram Panchayat is Dohra under?
Dohra is listed under Pasai Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Nardiganj.
What is the population of Dohra village?
The village record lists 8,846 people and 1,353 households for Dohra.
How many households are in Dohra village?
The village record lists 1,353 households for Dohra.
What is the male and female population of Dohra?
The record lists 4,573 male residents and 4,273 female residents for Dohra.
What is the sex ratio of Dohra village?
The sex ratio of Dohra is 934.4 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Dohra village?
The reported geographical area of Dohra is 833 hectares.
What is the population density of Dohra village?
The approximate population density of Dohra is 1,061.94 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Dohra?
The nearest town listed for Dohra is Nawada, about 14 km away.
How far is Dohra from the district headquarters?
Dohra is about 14 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Dohra from the sub-district headquarters?
Dohra is about 4 km from Nardiganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Dohra?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Dohra.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Dohra?
For Dohra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 577.97 hectares and irrigated land is 80.43 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Dohra.