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About Dhundhua Village

Dhundhua is a large village in Nabinagar tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,129, made up of 1,101 males and 1,028 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 450 hectares hectares.

Dhundhua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhundhua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Nabinagar
Area (hectares) 450 hectares
Population 2,129
Male Population 1,101
Female Population 1,028
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
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 Dhundhua compares

By the 2011 count Dhundhua is the 23rd largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 940 residents. Its 450 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 Dhundhua

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

Dhundhua lies about 31 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 7.1 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 Dhundhua
Nearest railway station Barkisalaiya 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Nabinagar 13 km
Nearest town Nabīnagar 13 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 31 km

Villages closest to Dhundhua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhundhua village had a population of 2,129. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 940 residents.

Dhundhua village has 1,101 males and 1,028 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhundhua has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Dhundhua covers 450 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhundhua falls under Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhundhua is Barkisalaiya, about 7.1 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 Dhundhua.

Dhundhua is about 31 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhundhua is in Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district. Barkisalaiya is about 7.1 km away. Nabinagar is about 13 km away. Nabīnagar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mangabar (under 2 km), Kerka (1.9 km) and Ekghara (2.0 km).

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

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