Indian Village Directory

Dhobwalia Village

Dhobwalia is an inhabited village in Maharajganj Block of Siwan district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 231841, the Census 2011 record lists 1,901 people in 330 households and the reported area is 122.79 hectares. The local references include Jigrawn Gram Panchayat, Maharajganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Maharajganj at about 8 km.

In short:

Dhobwalia is a village in Maharajganj Block, Siwan district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 231841 and 1,901 people in 330 households.

Village Code231841
Population1,901
Households330
Area122.79 hectares
Nearest TownMaharajganj

Detailed village profile

Dhobwalia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,901 people, 122.79 hectares of reported area and Maharajganj as the nearest town reference for Dhobwalia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Siwan
Block Maharajganj
CD Block Maharajganj
Gram Panchayat Jigrawn
  • Dhobwalia falls under Maharajganj Block in Siwan district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 231841.
  • The record lists 1,901 people living in 330 households.
  • The reported village area is 122.79 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Maharajganj.
  • 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
Dhobwalia
Census Village Code
231841
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Siwan
District Census Code
218
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Maharajganj
Sub-district Census Code
01236
CD Block
Maharajganj
Gram Panchayat
Jigrawn
Households
330
Population
1,901
Male Population
892
Female Population
1,009
Sex Ratio
1,131.17
Area
122.79 hectares
Area
1.23 sq km
Nearest Town
Maharajganj
Nearest Town Distance
8 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 1,548.17 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.76 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 14.94% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 94% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhobwalia in the official administrative record. Census village code 231841, Jigrawn Gram Panchayat and Maharajganj CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
218
Sub-district Census Code
01236
Village Census Code
231841
CD Block Code
0224
Gram Panchayat Code
0008
CD Block Name
Maharajganj
Gram Panchayat Name
Jigrawn

Location and Distance

Maharajganj is the nearest town listed for Dhobwalia, about 8 km away. Siwan is listed as the district headquarters at about 20 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Maharajganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Siwan
Distance from District Headquarter
20 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Maharajganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Maharajganj
Distance within State/UT
8 km
Nearest Town
Maharajganj
Distance from Nearest Town
8 km
Total Geographical Area
122.79 hectares
Area
1.23 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,901 people in 330 households, with 892 male residents and 1,009 female residents. The average household size is 5.76, and SC share is 14.94% and ST share is 0% for Dhobwalia. Population density works out to about 1,548.17 people per sq km.

Total Households
330
Total Population
1,901
Male Population
892
Female Population
1,009
Sex Ratio
1,131.17
Average Household Size
5.76
SC Population
284
SC Male Population
127
SC Female Population
157
SC Population Share
14.94
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dhobwalia list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private 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
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Secondary School
Available
Private Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
109 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
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 Dhobwalia 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.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
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

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dhobwalia is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 3 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
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dhobwalia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 116 hectares and irrigated land is 109 hectares (94% 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
4.1
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.69 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
116.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
7 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
109.0

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
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 Dhobwalia

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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
13
Banks in Matched Records
7
Matched PINs
2

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 11 85%
CRM 2 15%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 31%
Canara Bank 2 15%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 2 15%
Punjab National Bank 2 15%
Bank of Baroda 1 7.7%

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
Bank of Baroda ATM 841238 Siwan Maharajganj Maharajganj (Np) Naya Bazar, Maharajganj Beside Uma Shankar Pd High Sc, Siwan, Bihar, 841238
State Bank of India ATM 841226 Siwan Maharajganj Maharajganj (Np) Maharajganj Near Hdfc Branch, Siwan, Bihar, 841226
Canara Bank ATM 841238 Siwan Maharajganj Maharajganj (Np) Rajendra Chowk Oversear More Maharajganj, Siwan, Bihar, 841238
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 841238 Siwan Maharajganj Maharajganj (Np) 0 Hdfcbanklimited, Devendrakumarabhay, Abhaymarket, Abhaymarket, Maharajganj, Siwan841238, Siwan, Bihar, 841238
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 841238 Siwan Maharajganj Maharajganj (Np) Rajendra Chowk, Idbi Bank Ltd, at-Sihauta Bazar, Near Honda Agency, Maharajganj, Siwan, Bihar, 841238
Punjab National Bank ATM 841238 Siwan Maharajganj Maharajganj (Np) Maharajganj Sihaula Bazar, Maharajganj, Siwan, Bihar, 841238
Canara Bank ATM 841238 Siwan Maharajganj Maharajganj (Np) 0 Oversear More, Rajendra Chowk, Siwan, Bihar, 841238
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 841238 Siwan Maharajganj Maharajganj (Np) Siwan District, Bihar-841238 Dayanand Market Complex, Purani Bazar, Siwan, Bihar, 841238

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 Dhobwalia village located?

Dhobwalia is in Maharajganj Block of Siwan district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Dhobwalia village in?

Dhobwalia village is in Siwan district.

Which state is Dhobwalia village in?

Dhobwalia village is in Bihar.

Which block is Dhobwalia under?

Dhobwalia comes under Maharajganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dhobwalia?

The Census village code of Dhobwalia is 231841.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dhobwalia under?

Dhobwalia is listed under Jigrawn Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Maharajganj.

What is the population of Dhobwalia village?

The village record lists 1,901 people and 330 households for Dhobwalia.

How many households are in Dhobwalia village?

The village record lists 330 households for Dhobwalia.

What is the male and female population of Dhobwalia?

The record lists 892 male residents and 1,009 female residents for Dhobwalia.

What is the sex ratio of Dhobwalia village?

The sex ratio of Dhobwalia is 1,131.17 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dhobwalia village?

The reported geographical area of Dhobwalia is 122.79 hectares.

What is the population density of Dhobwalia village?

The approximate population density of Dhobwalia is 1,548.17 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dhobwalia?

The nearest town listed for Dhobwalia is Maharajganj, about 8 km away.

How far is Dhobwalia from the district headquarters?

Dhobwalia is about 20 km from Siwan, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dhobwalia from the sub-district headquarters?

Dhobwalia is about 7 km from Maharajganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dhobwalia?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private secondary school for Dhobwalia.

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

For Dhobwalia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 116 hectares and irrigated land is 109 hectares.

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

The page shows 13 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dhobwalia. These records include 7 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.