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About Dohat Narain Village

Dohat Narain is a large village in Baheri tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,835, made up of 2,073 males and 1,762 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243 hectares hectares.

Dohat Narain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dohat Narain village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Baheri
Area (hectares) 243 hectares
Population 3,835
Male Population 2,073
Female Population 1,762
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dohat Narain compares

By the 2011 count Dohat Narain is the 25th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,360 residents. Its 243 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Dohat Narain

Dohat Narain is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dohat Narain as Available within 5 - 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dohat Narain from other places

Dohat Narain lies about 25 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Biraul, about 17 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 Dohat Narain
Tehsil headquarters Baheri 5.0 km
Nearest town Benipur 11 km
Nearest railway station Biraul 17 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 25 km

Villages closest to Dohat Narain

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

Common questions about Dohat Narain

As per the Census of India 2011, Dohat Narain village had a population of 3,835. That makes it the 25th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,360 residents.

Dohat Narain village has 2,073 males and 1,762 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dohat Narain has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Dohat Narain covers 243 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dohat Narain falls under Baheri tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dohat Narain is Biraul, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Dohat Narain is about 25 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dohat Narain is in Baheri tehsil of Darbhanga district. Baheri is about 5.0 km away. Benipur is about 11 km away. Biraul is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangdah (under 2 km), Amta (under 2 km) and Madhuban (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dohat Narain today is likely to be higher.

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