Dobhi
Dobhi is a large village located in Dobhi Block of the Gaya district in the northeast Indian state of Bihar.
Dobhi | |
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Town | |
  Dobhi Location in Bihar, India  Dobhi Dobhi (India) | |
| Coordinates: 24.53°N 84.91°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Gaya |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Magahi, Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-BR |
Demographics
According to the 2011 Population Census,[1] the Dobhi village has a population of 5,741 residents.
Geographical Location
Dobhi village is found just off the banks of the Falgu River.
Transport
Dobhi village resides at the junction of two national highways: NH 19 (Grand Trunk Road) and NH 22, the latter of which connects to Bodh Gaya, Gaya and Patna; as well as to Jharkhand (a neighbouring state).
Dobhi is located approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) from Gaya Airport, 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from Chanda Village, and 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of Amarut.
Eco Tourism
There is a Bio diversity park named as Buddha Vatika in Dobhi block area, spread over an area of 23 acres. It is located close to Grand Trunk Road(NH-2). This park inhabits all kinds of plant species found in Bihar, particularly those near to extinction due to deforestation.[2]
References
- "Dobhi Village Population - Dobhi - Gaya, Bihar". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
- "Nitish lays stone for biodiversity park at a Gaya block | Patna News - Times of India".