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About Doaen Village

Doaen is a small village in Andar tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 365, made up of 162 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,253 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841231, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Doaen Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doaen village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Andar
Pincode 841231
Area (hectares) 120 hectares
Population 365
Male Population 162
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,253
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Doaen compares

By the 2011 count Doaen is the 57th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,804 residents. Its 120 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Doaen

Doaen is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Doaen 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Doaen from other places

Doaen lies about 17 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Jiradei, about 12 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 Doaen
Tehsil headquarters Andar 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Jiradei 12 km
Nearest town Maniar 16 km
District headquarters Siwan 17 km

Villages closest to Doaen

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Doaen village had a population of 365. That makes it the 57th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,804 residents.

Doaen village has 162 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doaen has about 1253 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Doaen is 841231. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Doaen covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Doaen falls under Andar tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Doaen is Jiradei, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Doaen.

Doaen is about 17 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doaen is in Andar tehsil of Siwan district. Andar is about 5.0 km away. Jiradei is about 12 km away. Maniar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pirari Khemraj (under 2 km), Kherhai (under 2 km) and Tiae (under 2 km).

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

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