# Dostani Arazi Village, Goradih, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Goradih, Bhagalpur 

# Dostani Arazi

Dostani Arazi is a village in Goradih sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **178 people in 46 households**, the 78th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 178people (2011)
- 46households
- 88.6%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Dostani Arazi PIN code and other codes

Dostani Arazi falls in Goradih sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSonudih Satjori
- Community development blockGoradih
- Census village code239949

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dostani Arazi from nearby towns?

- Goradih (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)18 km by road
- Bhagalpur (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dostani Arazi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dostani Arazi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dostani Arazi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 37 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dostani Arazi

Of every 100 households in Dostani Arazi in 2011, 4 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dostani Arazi · ■ Goradih rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****49%**

**37%

Television ****13%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dostani Arazi?

■ Dostani Arazi · ■ Goradih rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1231**

**945

Working population ****28.7%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.5% for men and 84.1% for women. 49% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 8 (16%) · **■** Other work 11 (22%) · **■** Marginal 32 (63%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Goradih

- Fazilpur247 people
- Bhagwanpur244 people
- Hajjudih233 people
- Badari203 people
- Birnackpur175 people
- Lakra88 people
- Sarath67 people
- Dhamma Mal60 people

[All 120 villages in Goradih](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/goradih/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dostani Arazi from Bhagalpur?18 km by road
- What is the population of Dostani Arazi?178 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dostani Arazi in?Bhagalpur district (Goradih sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dostani Arazi?88.6% (Census 2011)