Habibpur village, Dobhi block | Pincode 824220

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LGD code: 256420
Pincode: 824220
Post office: Dobhi
Population: 358
Households: 63
Literacy rate: 43.3%
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 181

Census 2011 · in context

How Habibpur compares

By population, Habibpur ranks #98 of 130 villages in Dobhi mandal.

Literacy rate

43.3%

−0.4% vs mandal average

Habibpur: 43.3%
Dobhi mandal: 43.7%
Gaya district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

989

+25 vs mandal average

Habibpur: 989
Dobhi mandal: 964

Household size

people per home

5.7

−0.7 vs mandal average

Habibpur: 5.7
Dobhi mandal: 6.4

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

Habibpur at a glance

Habibpur is a village of 358 people in 63 households (Census 2011) in Dobhi block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 98th-largest of 130 villages in Dobhi block. Literacy is 43%, about the same as the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 989 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824220, served by Dobhi post office; the LGD village code is 256420. The village votes in Mahnar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Umesh Singh Kushwaha. The population is estimated at 422 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Habibpur · this village	358	43%	—
Nawadih · Dobhi	2,412	47%	—
Karmauni · Dobhi	2,303	50%	—
Ghorwadih · Dobhi	1,159	42%	—
Dariaura · Dobhi	924	49%	—
Dhab · Dobhi	913	36%	—
Kurumdih · Dobhi	835	39%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Habibpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 3
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SHERGHATI
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 26
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 59
Irrigated area (ha): 38
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Habibpur

LGD code: 256420
Pincode: 824220
Post office: Dobhi
Population (Census 2011): 358
Population (projected 2026): 422
Households: 63
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 989
Literacy rate: 43.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hajipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mahnar
Member of Parliament: Chirag Paswan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Umesh Singh Kushwaha
Block / Mandal: Dobhi

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 Gaya district level

Then & Now

Habibpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

358

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

422

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

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: 358Census 2011
Households: 63Census 2011
Literacy rate: 43.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4222026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 742026 projection
Active job cards: 4,38,816MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,26,541MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 863NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 59.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.3%NFHS-5 district

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 · Gaya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gaya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gaya 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.

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites

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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience

Reported by The Times of India.

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Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought

Reported by thenewsmill.com.

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
Swarajya13h ago
Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of Indiayesterday
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
The News Millyesterday
SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of India2 days ago
Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times2 days ago
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India3 days ago

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People often ask about Habibpur

What is the pincode of Habibpur?

The pincode of Habibpur, Dobhi block, Gaya district, Bihar is 824220. The post office is Dobhi.

Which post office delivers to Habibpur?

Mail for Habibpur is delivered through Dobhi post office, pincode 824220, in Dobhi block, Gaya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Habibpur located?

Habibpur is a village in Dobhi block of Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Habibpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Habibpur village has a population of 358 across 63 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Habibpur in?

Habibpur falls under the Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Habibpur in?

Habibpur falls under the Mahnar assembly constituency (AC #129) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Habibpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Habibpur village is 43.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Habibpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Habibpur village is 989 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Habibpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Habibpur, 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 Habibpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Habibpur village is 256420.

How big is Habibpur compared to other villages in Dobhi block?

Habibpur ranks 98 of 130 villages in Dobhi block by Census 2011 population (358 residents).

Who is the MLA of Habibpur?

Habibpur falls under Mahnar assembly constituency (AC 129). The sitting MLA is Umesh Singh Kushwaha (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Habibpur?

Habibpur is in Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chirag Paswan (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Habibpur in 2026?

Habibpur is estimated at 422 people in 2026, up about 18% from 358 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Habibpur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Habibpur in Gaya district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)