About Doargawan Village

Doargawan is a small village in Palasi tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 498, made up of 237 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,101 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854329, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Doargawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doargawan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Palasi
Pincode	854329
Area (hectares)	99 hectares
Population	498
Male Population	237
Female Population	261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,101
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Doargawan compares

By the 2011 count Doargawan is the 89th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 99 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Doargawan

Doargawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Doargawan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Doargawan from other places

Doargawan lies about 15 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Doargawan
Tehsil headquarters	Palasi	7.9 km
District headquarters	Araria	15 km
Nearest town	Arāria	15 km
Nearest railway station	Araria Court	22 km

Villages closest to Doargawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palasi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Doargawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Doargawan village had a population of 498. That makes it the 89th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Doargawan village has 237 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doargawan has about 1101 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Doargawan is 854329. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Doargawan covers 99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Doargawan falls under Palasi tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Doargawan is Araria Court, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Doargawan.

Doargawan is about 15 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doargawan is in Palasi tehsil of Araria district. Palasi is about 7.9 km away. Araria is about 15 km away. Arāria is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.