Indian Village Directory

Dhobha Village

Dhobha is an inhabited village in Runisaidpur Block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 219540, the Census 2011 record lists 707 people in 195 households and the reported area is 72.2 hectares. The local references include Mehesha Farrukpur Gram Panchayat, Runisaidpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sitamarhi at about 21 km.

In short:

Dhobha is a village in Runisaidpur Block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 219540 and 707 people in 195 households.

Village Code219540
Population707
Households195
Area72.2 hectares
Nearest TownSitamarhi

Detailed village profile

Dhobha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 707 people, 72.2 hectares of reported area and Sitamarhi as the nearest town reference for Dhobha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Block Runisaidpur
CD Block Runisaidpur
Gram Panchayat Mehesha Farrukpur
  • Dhobha falls under Runisaidpur Block in Sitamarhi district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 219540.
  • The record lists 707 people living in 195 households.
  • The reported village area is 72.2 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sitamarhi.
  • 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
Dhobha
Census Village Code
219540
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Sitamarhi
District Census Code
206
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Runisaidpur
Sub-district Census Code
01073
CD Block
Runisaidpur
Gram Panchayat
Mehesha Farrukpur
Households
195
Population
707
Male Population
380
Female Population
327
Sex Ratio
860.53
Area
72.2 hectares
Area
0.72 sq km
Nearest Town
Sitamarhi
Nearest Town Distance
21 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
843117
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 979.22 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.63 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 43.99% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 56.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhobha in the official administrative record. Census village code 219540, Mehesha Farrukpur Gram Panchayat and Runisaidpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
206
Sub-district Census Code
01073
Village Census Code
219540
CD Block Code
0061
Gram Panchayat Code
0025
CD Block Name
Runisaidpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Mehesha Farrukpur

Location and Distance

Sitamarhi is the nearest town listed for Dhobha, about 21 km away. Sitamarhi is listed as the district headquarters at about 21 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Runisaidpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
11 km
District Headquarter
Sitamarhi
Distance from District Headquarter
21 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sitamarhi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
21 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sitamarhi
Distance within State/UT
21 km
Nearest Town
Sitamarhi
Distance from Nearest Town
21 km
Total Geographical Area
72.2 hectares
Area
0.72 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 707 people in 195 households, with 380 male residents and 327 female residents. The average household size is 3.63, and SC share is 43.99% and ST share is 0% for Dhobha. Population density works out to about 979.22 people per sq km.

Total Households
195
Total Population
707
Male Population
380
Female Population
327
Sex Ratio
860.53
Average Household Size
3.63
SC Population
311
SC Male Population
163
SC Female Population
148
SC Population Share
43.99
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dhobha list 1 government primary 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

Health Facilities

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

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhobha include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

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
28 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Public Bus Service
Available
Tractors
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 Dhobha include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dhobha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 54.9 hectares and irrigated land is 31 hectares (56.5% 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
5.0
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
12.3 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
54.9
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
23.9 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
31.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
3 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
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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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dhobha

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 and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Indian Bank 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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Indian Bank ATM 843117 Muzaffarpur Minapur Dharampur Mothaan Mal Mothaan Mal, Muzaffarpur, Bihar, 843117

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 Dhobha village located?

Dhobha is in Runisaidpur Block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Dhobha village in?

Dhobha village is in Sitamarhi district.

Which state is Dhobha village in?

Dhobha village is in Bihar.

Which block is Dhobha under?

Dhobha comes under Runisaidpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dhobha?

The Census village code of Dhobha is 219540.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dhobha under?

Dhobha is listed under Mehesha Farrukpur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Runisaidpur.

What is the population of Dhobha village?

The village record lists 707 people and 195 households for Dhobha.

How many households are in Dhobha village?

The village record lists 195 households for Dhobha.

What is the male and female population of Dhobha?

The record lists 380 male residents and 327 female residents for Dhobha.

What is the sex ratio of Dhobha village?

The sex ratio of Dhobha is 860.53 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dhobha village?

The reported geographical area of Dhobha is 72.2 hectares.

What is the population density of Dhobha village?

The approximate population density of Dhobha is 979.22 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dhobha?

The nearest town listed for Dhobha is Sitamarhi, about 21 km away.

How far is Dhobha from the district headquarters?

Dhobha is about 21 km from Sitamarhi, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dhobha from the sub-district headquarters?

Dhobha is about 11 km from Runisaidpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dhobha?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Dhobha.

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

For Dhobha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 54.9 hectares and irrigated land is 31 hectares.

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

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dhobha. 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.