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About Dhoba Village

Dhoba is a small village in Naobaicha tehsil, in the district of Lakhimpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 313, made up of 169 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.24 hectares hectares.

Dhoba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhoba village
Description Value
State Assam
District Lakhimpur
Tehsil Naobaicha
Area (hectares) 167.24 hectares
Population 313
Male Population 169
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
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 Dhoba compares

By the 2011 count Dhoba is the 119th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 167.24 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Dhoba

Dhoba is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhoba 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 Chumoni, Dalapa Pathar, Deobil Chamaguri and Deoramora. 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 Dhoba

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhoba village had a population of 313. That makes it the 119th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Dhoba village has 169 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhoba has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Dhoba covers 167.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhoba falls under Naobaicha tehsil of Lakhimpur district in Assam.

The census record for Dhoba 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 Dhoba.

Dhoba is in Naobaicha tehsil of Lakhimpur 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 Dhoba today is likely to be higher.

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