# Dodwar Village, Jainagar, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Jainagar, Madhubani 

# Dodwar

Dodwar is a village in Jainagar sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847226**. The 2011 Census counted **6,418 people in 1,245 households**, the 11th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 6,418people (2011)
- 1,245households
- 55.7%literacy
- 847226PIN code

## Dodwar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dodwar is 847226.** Dodwar falls in Jainagar sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- PIN code847226
- Gram panchayatDodwar
- Community development blockJainagar
- Census village code219943

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

## How far is Dodwar from nearby towns?

- Jainagar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)28 km by road
- Jainagar (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 Dodwar?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Dodwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jainagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bispi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Dodwar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 483 hectares of village land is sown, and 202 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 Dodwar

Of every 100 households in Dodwar in 2011, 9 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dodwar · ■ Jainagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**79%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**91%

Use banking services ****36%**

**29%

Television ****7%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Dodwar?

■ Dodwar · ■ Jainagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**895

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**906

Working population ****36.8%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 39.8% for women. 47% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 850 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 938 (40%) · **■** Household industry 94 (4%) · **■** Other work 208 (9%) · **■** Marginal 274 (12%)

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 Jainagar

- Barhi11,502 people
- Baira8,423 people
- Silra6,629 people
- kuar6,547 people
- Rajauli4,068 people
- Pachhar3,938 people
- Indarwa3,699 people
- Parsa3,427 people

[All 21 villages in Jainagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/jainagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dodwar?847226
- How far is Dodwar from Madhubani?28 km by road
- What is the population of Dodwar?6,418 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dodwar in?Madhubani district (Jainagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dodwar?55.7% (Census 2011)