About Dhawada Village

Dhawada is a mid sized village in Sillod tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,315, made up of 652 males and 663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 649.55 hectares hectares.

Dhawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawada village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Sillod
Area (hectares)	649.55 hectares
Population	1,315
Male Population	652
Female Population	663
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,017
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhawada compares

By the 2011 count Dhawada is the 78th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,329 residents. Its 649.55 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Dhawada

Dhawada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhawada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Dhawada from other places

Dhawada lies about 14 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Anugraha Narayan Road, about 1.9 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 Dhawada
Nearest railway station	Anugraha Narayan Road	1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sillod	14 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	14 km
Nearest town	Aurangābād	14 km

Villages closest to Dhawada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawada village had a population of 1,315. That makes it the 78th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,329 residents.

Dhawada village has 652 males and 663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawada has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 914.

Dhawada covers 649.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhawada falls under Sillod tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhawada is Anugraha Narayan Road, about 1.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhawada.

Dhawada is about 14 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhawada is in Sillod tehsil of Aurangabad district. Anugraha Narayan Road is about 1.9 km away. Sillod is about 14 km away. Aurangabad is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.