About Dauki Village

Dauki is a mid sized village in Barahat tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 504, made up of 278 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 813 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dauki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dauki village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Barahat
Pincode	813104
Area (hectares)	59 hectares
Population	504
Male Population	278
Female Population	226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	813
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dauki compares

By the 2011 count Dauki is the 52nd largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,359 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Dauki

Dauki is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dauki as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dauki from other places

Dauki lies about 16 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Mandar Hill, about 4.3 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 Dauki
Nearest railway station	Mandar Hill	4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barahat	9.1 km
Nearest town	Godda	15 km
District headquarters	Banka	16 km

Villages closest to Dauki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dauki village had a population of 504. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,359 residents.

Dauki village has 278 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dauki has about 813 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Dauki is 813104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dauki covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dauki falls under Barahat tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dauki is Mandar Hill, about 4.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dauki.

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

Dauki is in Barahat tehsil of Banka district. Mandar Hill is about 4.3 km away. Barahat is about 9.1 km away. Godda is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.