About Dhobinia Village

Dhobinia is a large village in Jokihat tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,485, made up of 1,319 males and 1,166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.3 hectares hectares.

Dhobinia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobinia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Jokihat
Area (hectares)	109.3 hectares
Population	2,485
Male Population	1,319
Female Population	1,166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhobinia compares

By the 2011 count Dhobinia is the 48th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents. Its 109.3 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Dhobinia

Dhobinia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhobinia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhobinia from other places

Dhobinia lies about 7.7 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhobinia
Tehsil headquarters	Jokihat	3.1 km
District headquarters	Araria	7.7 km
Nearest town	Arāria	7.7 km
Nearest railway station	Araria Court	15 km

Villages closest to Dhobinia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jokihat tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Dhobinia

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobinia village had a population of 2,485. That makes it the 48th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents.

Dhobinia village has 1,319 males and 1,166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobinia has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Dhobinia covers 109.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhobinia falls under Jokihat tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhobinia is Araria Court, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhobinia.

Dhobinia is about 7.7 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhobinia is in Jokihat tehsil of Araria district. Jokihat is about 3.1 km away. Araria is about 7.7 km away. Arāria is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.