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Dhothra

धोथरा
Mehsi mandal
Pincode 845426
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
madina khatoon
Contact: 96****9012
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LGD code
218736
Pincode
845426
Post office
Mehsi
Population
902
Households
190
Literacy rate
47.9%
Sex ratio
864 ♀/1000♂
Workers
324
Census 2011 · in context

How Dhothra compares

By population, Dhothra ranks #60 of 96 villages in Mehsi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
47.9%
+5.8% vs mandal average
Dhothra
47.9%
Mehsi mandal
42.1%
Purbi Champaran district
44.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
864
−39 vs mandal average
Dhothra
864
Mehsi mandal
903
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.6 vs mandal average
Dhothra
4.7
Mehsi mandal
5.3

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

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Dhothra at a glance

Dhothra is a village of 902 people in 190 households (Census 2011) in Mehsi block, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, the 60th-largest of 96 villages in Mehsi block. Literacy is 48%, 6 points above the block average of 42% and the sex ratio is 864 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 845426, served by Mehsi post office; the LGD village code is 218736. The sarpanch is madina khatoon, and the village votes in Gaighat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Komal Singh. The population is estimated at 1,063 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhothra

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
5
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
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
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
MEHSI
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
65
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Rajepur
Total area (ha)
69.6
Irrigated area (ha)
38.6
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Dhothra

LGD code
218736
Pincode
845426
Post office
Mehsi
Population (Census 2011)
902
Population (projected 2026)
1,063
Households
190
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
864
Literacy rate
47.9%
Lok Sabha constituency
Muzaffarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Gaighat
Member of Parliament
Raj Bhushan Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Komal Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
madina khatoon
Block / Mandal
Mehsi
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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