Duba (दुबा) — Jokihat, Araria, Bihar

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LGD code: 222137
Pincode: 854311
Population: 8,029
Households: 1,624
Literacy rate: 40.9%
Sex ratio: 941 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,709

Census 2011 · in context

How Duba compares

By population, Duba ranks #8 of 99 villages in Jokihat mandal.

Literacy rate

40.9%

−0.4% vs mandal average

Duba: 40.9%
Jokihat mandal: 41.3%
Araria district: 42.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

941

+22 vs mandal average

Duba: 941
Jokihat mandal: 919

Household size

people per home

4.9

Same as the mandal average

Duba: 4.9
Jokihat mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Duba

LGD code: 222137
Pincode: 854311
Population (Census 2011): 8,029
Population (projected 2026): 9,466
Households: 1,624
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 941
Literacy rate: 40.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhamdaha
Member of Parliament: Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Leshi Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MOINUDDIN
Block / Mandal: Jokihat

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Araria district level

Then & Now

Duba — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

8,029

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

9,466

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,624

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,915

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 8,029Census 2011
Households: 1,624Census 2011
Literacy rate: 40.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 941 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9,4662026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,915

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Araria district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Araria district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Araria district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Jokihat mandal

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What is the pincode of Duba?

The pincode of Duba, Jokihat mandal, Araria district, Bihar is 854311.

In which district is Duba located?

Duba is a village in Jokihat mandal of Araria district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Duba as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Duba village has a population of 8,029 across 1,624 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Duba?

The current sarpanch of Duba gram panchayat is MOINUDDIN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Duba in?

Duba falls under the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Duba in?

Duba falls under the Dhamdaha assembly constituency (AC #61) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Duba?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Duba village is 40.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Duba?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Duba village is 941 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Duba?

12 schemes currently match residents of Duba, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Duba?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Duba village is 222137.

How big is Duba compared to other villages in Jokihat mandal?

Duba ranks 8 of 99 villages in Jokihat mandal by Census 2011 population (8,029 residents).

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What is the pincode of Duba?

In which district is Duba located?

What is the population of Duba as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Duba?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Duba in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Duba in?

What is the literacy rate in Duba?

What is the sex ratio in Duba?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Duba?

What is the LGD code of Duba?

How big is Duba compared to other villages in Jokihat mandal?

Duba on the mapदुबा

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Duba

What is the pincode of Duba?

In which district is Duba located?

What is the population of Duba as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Duba?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Duba in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Duba in?

What is the literacy rate in Duba?

What is the sex ratio in Duba?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Duba?

What is the LGD code of Duba?

How big is Duba compared to other villages in Jokihat mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Duba — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Duba

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