Where is Dhokraha village located?
Dhokraha is in Majhaulia Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Dhokraha Village
Dhokraha is an inhabited village in Majhaulia Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217310, the Census 2011 record lists 5,638 people in 1,073 households and the reported area is 606.13 hectares. The local references include Dhokraha Gram Panchayat, Majhaulia CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bettiah at about 9 km.
Village Code217310
Population5,638
Households1,073
Area606.13 hectares
Nearest TownBettiah
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Dhokraha
- Census Village Code
- 217310
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Pashchim Champaran
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Majhaulia
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01027
- CD Block
- Majhaulia
- Gram Panchayat
- Dhokraha
- Households
- 1,073
- Population
- 5,638
- Male Population
- 3,030
- Female Population
- 2,608
- Sex Ratio
- 860.73
- Area
- 606.13 hectares
- Area
- 6.06 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bettiah
- Nearest Town Distance
- 9 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Dhokraha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 5,638 people, 606.13 hectares of reported area and Bettiah as the nearest town reference for Dhokraha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Dhokraha falls under Majhaulia Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 217310.
- The record lists 5,638 people living in 1,073 households.
- The reported village area is 606.13 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bettiah.
- 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 Density930.16 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.25 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share11.92%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share7.25%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share91%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhokraha in the official administrative record. Census village code 217310, Dhokraha Gram Panchayat and Majhaulia CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01027
- Village Census Code
- 217310
- CD Block Code
- 0015
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0010
- CD Block Name
- Majhaulia
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Dhokraha
Location and Distance
Bettiah is the nearest town listed for Dhokraha, about 9 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 9 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Majhaulia
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 2 km
- District Headquarter
- Bettiah
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 9 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bettiah
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 9 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bettiah
- Distance within State/UT
- 9 km
- Nearest Town
- Bettiah
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 9 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 606.13 hectares
- Area
- 6.06 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 5,638 people in 1,073 households, with 3,030 male residents and 2,608 female residents. The average household size is 5.25, and SC share is 11.92% and ST share is 7.25% for Dhokraha. Population density works out to about 930.16 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,073
- Total Population
- 5,638
- Male Population
- 3,030
- Female Population
- 2,608
- Sex Ratio
- 860.73
- Average Household Size
- 5.25
- SC Population
- 672
- SC Male Population
- 362
- SC Female Population
- 310
- SC Population Share
- 11.92
- ST Population
- 409
- ST Male Population
- 205
- ST Female Population
- 204
- ST Population Share
- 7.25
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Dhokraha list 1 government primary school, 1 private 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
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dhokraha. 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 Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhokraha 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
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 400 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Dhokraha include 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
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- 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
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Dhokraha 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
- Mandis Regular Market
- 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 Dhokraha is reported as 6 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
- 6 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 Dhokraha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 521.13 hectares and irrigated land is 474.06 hectares (91% 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
- 35.0
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 50 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 521.13
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 47.07 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 474.06
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 69.06 hectares
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
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 Dhokraha village in?
Dhokraha village is in Pashchim Champaran district.
Which state is Dhokraha village in?
Dhokraha village is in Bihar.
Which block is Dhokraha under?
Dhokraha comes under Majhaulia Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Dhokraha?
The Census village code of Dhokraha is 217310.
Which Gram Panchayat is Dhokraha under?
Dhokraha is listed under DHOKRAHA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Majhaulia.
What is the population of Dhokraha village?
The village record lists 5,638 people and 1,073 households for Dhokraha.
How many households are in Dhokraha village?
The village record lists 1,073 households for Dhokraha.
What is the male and female population of Dhokraha?
The record lists 3,030 male residents and 2,608 female residents for Dhokraha.
What is the sex ratio of Dhokraha village?
The sex ratio of Dhokraha is 860.73 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Dhokraha village?
The reported geographical area of Dhokraha is 606.13 hectares.
What is the population density of Dhokraha village?
The approximate population density of Dhokraha is 930.16 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Dhokraha?
The nearest town listed for Dhokraha is Bettiah, about 9 km away.
How far is Dhokraha from the district headquarters?
Dhokraha is about 9 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Dhokraha from the sub-district headquarters?
Dhokraha is about 2 km from Majhaulia, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Dhokraha?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school for Dhokraha.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Dhokraha?
For Dhokraha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 521.13 hectares and irrigated land is 474.06 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Dhokraha.