# Dhobahi Village, Rajpur, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rajpur, Buxar 

# Dhobahi

Dhobahi is a village in Rajpur sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,093 people in 156 households**, the 66th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,093people (2011)
- 156households
- 75.1%literacy
- 1,032females per 1,000 males

## Dhobahi PIN code and other codes

Dhobahi falls in Rajpur sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBanni
- Community development blockRajpur
- Census village code248534

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

## How far is Dhobahi from nearby towns?

- Rajpur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Buxar (nearest town)40 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 Dhobahi?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Dhobahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dewarhiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisaudha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 Dhobahi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 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 Dhobahi

Of every 100 households in Dhobahi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dhobahi · ■ Rajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****70%**

**47%

Television ****10%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Dhobahi?

■ Dhobahi · ■ Rajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**953

Working population ****43.1%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 63.9% for women. 49% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 139 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 236 (50%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (4%) · **■** Marginal 76 (16%)

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 Rajpur

- Sugahar1,167 people
- Birna1,135 people
- Mohanpur1,111 people
- Parbat Chak1,111 people
- Chhatupur1,040 people
- Bharkhara1,037 people
- Chacharia1,030 people
- Intwa1,025 people

[All 236 villages in Rajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/rajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhobahi from Buxar?40 km by road
- What is the population of Dhobahi?1,093 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhobahi in?Buxar district (Rajpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhobahi?75.1% (Census 2011)