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About Dhobdiha Village

Dhobdiha is a mid sized village in Madanpur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,188, made up of 620 males and 568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares.

Dhobdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobdiha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Madanpur
Area (hectares) 102 hectares
Population 1,188
Male Population 620
Female Population 568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
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 Dhobdiha compares

By the 2011 count Dhobdiha is the 50th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,751 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Dhobdiha

Dhobdiha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhobdiha 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 Dhobdiha from other places

Dhobdiha lies about 16 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Jakhim, about 18 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 Dhobdiha
Tehsil headquarters Madanpur 8.3 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 16 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 16 km
Nearest railway station Jakhim 18 km

Villages closest to Dhobdiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobdiha village had a population of 1,188. That makes it the 50th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,751 residents.

Dhobdiha village has 620 males and 568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobdiha has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Dhobdiha covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhobdiha falls under Madanpur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhobdiha is Jakhim, about 18 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 Dhobdiha.

Dhobdiha is about 16 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhobdiha is in Madanpur tehsil of Aurangabad district. Madanpur is about 8.3 km away. Aurangabad is about 16 km away. Aurangābād is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dangra (under 2 km), Alarpur (under 2 km) and Ghora Dihri (under 2 km).

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

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