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About Dhobhai Village

Dhobhai is a small village in Gossaigaon tehsil, in the district of Kokrajhar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 232, made up of 119 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.08 hectares hectares.

Dhobhai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobhai village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kokrajhar
Tehsil Gossaigaon
Area (hectares) 134.08 hectares
Population 232
Male Population 119
Female Population 113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhobhai compares

By the 2011 count Dhobhai is the 232nd largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 134.08 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Dhobhai

Dhobhai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhobhai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dawaguri No 1, Dawaguri No 2, Dawaguri No 3 and Demdema F V. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dhobhai

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobhai village had a population of 232. That makes it the 232nd largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Dhobhai village has 119 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobhai has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Dhobhai covers 134.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhobhai falls under Gossaigaon tehsil of Kokrajhar district in Assam.

The census record for Dhobhai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhobhai.

Dhobhai is in Gossaigaon tehsil of Kokrajhar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhobhai today is likely to be higher.

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