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Dhobgawan Village

Dhobgawan is an inhabited village in Kalyanpur Block of Samastipur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 236222, the Census 2011 record lists 6,885 people in 1,594 households and the reported area is 494 hectares. The local references include Dhobgawan Gram Panchayat, Kalyanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Samastipur at about 16 km.

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Quick answer: Dhobgawan is a village in Kalyanpur Block, Samastipur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 236222 and 6,885 people in 1,594 households.
Village Code236222
Population6,885
Households1,594
Area494 hectares
Nearest TownSamastipur

Key Village Facts

Village
Dhobgawan
Census Village Code
236222
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Samastipur
District Census Code
221
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kalyanpur
Sub-district Census Code
01284
CD Block
Kalyanpur
Gram Panchayat
Dhobgawan
Households
1,594
Population
6,885
Male Population
3,560
Female Population
3,325
Sex Ratio
933.99
Area
494 hectares
Area
4.94 sq km
Nearest Town
Samastipur
Nearest Town Distance
16 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Dhobgawan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 6,885 people, 494 hectares of reported area and Samastipur as the nearest town reference for Dhobgawan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictSamastipur
CD BlockKalyanpur
Gram PanchayatDHOBGAWAN
  • Dhobgawan falls under Kalyanpur Block in Samastipur district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 236222.
  • The record lists 6,885 people living in 1,594 households.
  • The reported village area is 494 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Samastipur.
  • 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 Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,393.72 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.32 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share17.98%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.01%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share98.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhobgawan in the official administrative record. Census village code 236222, Dhobgawan Gram Panchayat and Kalyanpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
221
Sub-district Census Code
01284
Village Census Code
236222
CD Block Code
0272
Gram Panchayat Code
0024
CD Block Name
Kalyanpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Dhobgawan

Location and Distance

Samastipur is the nearest town listed for Dhobgawan, about 16 km away. Samastipur is listed as the district headquarters at about 16 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kalyanpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
2 km
District Headquarter
Samastipur
Distance from District Headquarter
16 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Samastipur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
16 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Samastipur
Distance within State/UT
16 km
Nearest Town
Samastipur
Distance from Nearest Town
16 km
Total Geographical Area
494 hectares
Area
4.94 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 6,885 people in 1,594 households, with 3,560 male residents and 3,325 female residents. The average household size is 4.32, and SC share is 17.98% and ST share is 0.01% for Dhobgawan. Population density works out to about 1,393.72 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,594
Total Population
6,885
Male Population
3,560
Female Population
3,325
Sex Ratio
933.99
Average Household Size
4.32
SC Population
1,238
SC Male Population
656
SC Female Population
582
SC Population Share
17.98
ST Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.01
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dhobgawan 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
Government Arts And Science Degree College
Available
Government Arts And Science Degree College Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dhobgawan. Verify current services locally before medical use.

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 Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhobgawan include hand pump 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
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
388.81 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dhobgawan include black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Railway Station
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
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 Dhobgawan include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Cooperative Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dhobgawan is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 4 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
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dhobgawan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 396.05 hectares and irrigated land is 388.81 hectares (98.2% 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
77.58
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
20.37 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
396.05
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
7.24 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
388.81

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Government Others
Available
Government Others Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dhobgawan

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.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
6
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
5

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 83%
CRM 1 17%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Canara Bank 3 50%
State Bank of India 1 17%
Uco Bank 1 17%
Bank of India 1 17%

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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Canara Bank ATM 848101 Samastipur Kalyanpur Muktapur 0 Ma8tos Bldg, %opp.rly.stn.dharbanga Rd, Pb.no.87, Muktapur, Samastipur, Bihar, 848101
Bank of India CRM 848302 Samastipur Kalyanpur Kalyanpur Kalyanpur Chowk Bank of India Kalyanpur Branch Kalyanpur, Samastipur, Bihar, 848302
State Bank of India ATM 848205 Samastipur Kalyanpur Rampur Rampur Hasanpur Road, Rampur, Samastipur, Bihar, 848205
Uco Bank ATM 848302 Samastipur Kalyanpur Kalyanpur District-Samastipur at-Rampura, Ps-Kalyanpur Post-Gopalpur, Samastipur, Bihar, 848302
Canara Bank ATM 848125 Samastipur Kalyanpur Madanpur At: Madanpur Shivnagar Khasra No.327 Madanpur Shivnagar, Samastipur, Bihar, 848125
Canara Bank ATM 848301 Samastipur Kalyanpur Balbhadarpur Khajuri Khan Market, Khajuri Chowk, Balbhadarpur Khajuri, Samastipur, Bihar, 848301

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 Dhobgawan village located?

Dhobgawan is in Kalyanpur Block of Samastipur district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Dhobgawan village in?

Dhobgawan village is in Samastipur district.

Which state is Dhobgawan village in?

Dhobgawan village is in Bihar.

Which block is Dhobgawan under?

Dhobgawan comes under Kalyanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dhobgawan?

The Census village code of Dhobgawan is 236222.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dhobgawan under?

Dhobgawan is listed under DHOBGAWAN Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kalyanpur.

What is the population of Dhobgawan village?

The village record lists 6,885 people and 1,594 households for Dhobgawan.

How many households are in Dhobgawan village?

The village record lists 1,594 households for Dhobgawan.

What is the male and female population of Dhobgawan?

The record lists 3,560 male residents and 3,325 female residents for Dhobgawan.

What is the sex ratio of Dhobgawan village?

The sex ratio of Dhobgawan is 933.99 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dhobgawan village?

The reported geographical area of Dhobgawan is 494 hectares.

What is the population density of Dhobgawan village?

The approximate population density of Dhobgawan is 1,393.72 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dhobgawan?

The nearest town listed for Dhobgawan is Samastipur, about 16 km away.

How far is Dhobgawan from the district headquarters?

Dhobgawan is about 16 km from Samastipur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dhobgawan from the sub-district headquarters?

Dhobgawan is about 2 km from Kalyanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dhobgawan?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Dhobgawan.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dhobgawan?

For Dhobgawan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 396.05 hectares and irrigated land is 388.81 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dhobgawan?

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dhobgawan. These records include 4 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.