# Dhobinia Village, Baisa, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Baisa, Purnia 

# Dhobinia

Dhobinia is a village in Baisa sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,339 people in 425 households**, the 27th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 43.3%.

- 2,339people (2011)
- 425households
- 30.5%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Dhobinia PIN code and other codes

Dhobinia falls in Baisa sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAsiani
- Community development blockBaisa
- Census village code223878

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

## How far is Dhobinia from nearby towns?

- Baisa (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)57 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)57 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 Dhobinia?

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

### In the village

- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rauta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Dhobinia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 188 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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 Dhobinia

Of every 100 households in Dhobinia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhobinia · ■ Baisa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****2%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**20%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****24%**

**14%

Television ****1%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**40%

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 Dhobinia?

■ Dhobinia · ■ Baisa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****30.5%**

**43.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1084**

**950

Working population ****26.7%**

**28.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 36.0% for men and 24.7% for women. 44% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 139 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 342 (55%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 28 (4%) · **■** Marginal 111 (18%)

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 Baisa

- Majhgaon2,535 people
- Ghataro2,477 people
- Raiber2,444 people
- Mangalpur2,428 people
- Chilhani2,307 people
- Nehuri2,245 people
- Chandel2,226 people
- Channi2,201 people

[All 132 villages in Baisa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/baisa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhobinia from Purnia?57 km by road
- What is the population of Dhobinia?2,339 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhobinia in?Purnia district (Baisa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhobinia?30.5% (Census 2011)