# Dubha Taufir Village, Simri, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Simri, Buxar 

# Dubha Taufir

Dubha Taufir is a village in Simri sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **306 people in 52 households**, the 78th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 306people (2011)
- 52households
- 64.5%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Dubha Taufir PIN code and other codes

Dubha Taufir falls in Simri sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGangauli
- Community development blockSimri
- Census village code247853

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

## How far is Dubha Taufir from nearby towns?

- Simri (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)23 km by road
- Dumraon (nearest town)8 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 Dubha Taufir?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Dubha Taufir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Rajapur Taufir
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Neyazipur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dumri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Dubha Taufir known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 187 hectares of village land is sown, and 187 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 Dubha Taufir

Of every 100 households in Dubha Taufir in 2011, 3 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Dubha Taufir · ■ Simri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**8%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****100%**

**62%

Television ****13%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**2%

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

**16%

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 Dubha Taufir?

■ Dubha Taufir · ■ Simri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**921

Working population ****17.0%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 54.9% for women. 31% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 26 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (37%) · **■** Other work 4 (8%) · **■** Marginal 3 (6%)

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 Simri

- Nag Singhanpura471 people
- Dhanaipur380 people
- Sirkhiri353 people
- Hirpur316 people
- Pakari306 people
- Purandarpur263 people
- Lakhrawan176 people
- Nagwan Kalika170 people

[All 156 villages in Simri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/simri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dubha Taufir from Buxar?23 km by road
- What is the population of Dubha Taufir?306 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dubha Taufir in?Buxar district (Simri sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dubha Taufir?64.5% (Census 2011)