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By population, Doria ranks #27 of 81 villages in Terhagachh mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Doria is a village of 1,847 people in 355 households (Census 2011) in Terhagachh block, Kishanganj district, Bihar, the 27th-largest of 81 villages in Terhagachh block. Literacy is 35%, 9 points below the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 973 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 855101, served by Bahadurganj (Kishanganj) post office; the LGD village code is 222255. The sarpanch is Umesh Kumar Yadav, and the village votes in Kasba assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nitesh Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 2,178 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Dhabeli →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doria · this village | 1,847 | 35% | — |
| Dhabeli · Terhagachh | 6,202 | 40% | — |
| Pokharia · Terhagachh | 717 | 50% | — |
| Pokharia · Terhagachh | 703 | 29% | — |
| Lodhabari · Terhagachh | 659 | 46% | — |
| Pharhabari Nankar · Terhagachh | 644 | 57% | — |
| Kamati Nankar · Terhagachh | 512 | 14% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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