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About Dhawahi Village

Dhawahi is a small village in Goh tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 411, made up of 214 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhawahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Goh
Pincode 824203
Area (hectares) 84 hectares
Population 411
Male Population 214
Female Population 197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhawahi compares

By the 2011 count Dhawahi is the 135th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents. Its 84 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Dhawahi

Dhawahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhawahi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhawahi from other places

Dhawahi lies about 44 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Rafiganj, about 24 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 Dhawahi
Tehsil headquarters Goh 6.5 km
Nearest town Tekāri 19 km
Nearest railway station Rafiganj 24 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 44 km

Villages closest to Dhawahi

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

Common questions about Dhawahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawahi village had a population of 411. That makes it the 135th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents.

Dhawahi village has 214 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawahi has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Dhawahi is 824203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhawahi covers 84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhawahi falls under Goh tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhawahi is Rafiganj, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Dhawahi.

Dhawahi is about 44 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhawahi is in Goh tehsil of Aurangabad district. Goh is about 6.5 km away. Tekāri is about 19 km away. Rafiganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salempur (under 2 km), Budhai Khurd (under 2 km) and Budhaikalan (under 2 km).

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

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