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About Dhamni Village

Dhamni is a large village in Haspura tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,446, made up of 1,799 males and 1,647 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274 hectares hectares.

Dhamni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamni village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Haspura
Area (hectares) 274 hectares
Population 3,446
Male Population 1,799
Female Population 1,647
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhamni compares

By the 2011 count Dhamni is the 11th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,220 residents. Its 274 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Dhamni

Dhamni is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhamni 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhamni from other places

Dhamni lies about 71 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, about 16 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 Dhamni
Nearest town Bagaha 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Bansinala Halt 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Haspura 30 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 71 km

Villages closest to Dhamni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamni village had a population of 3,446. That makes it the 11th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,220 residents.

Dhamni village has 1,799 males and 1,647 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamni has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Dhamni covers 274 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhamni falls under Haspura tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhamni is Bansinala Halt, about 16 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhamni.

Dhamni is about 71 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamni is in Haspura tehsil of Aurangabad district. Bagaha is about 4.3 km away. Bansinala Halt is about 16 km away. Haspura is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ahiyapur (9.8 km), Raghunathpur (12 km) and Saidpur (14 km).

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

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