About Dhusri Village

Dhusri is a mid sized village in Phulidumar tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 563, made up of 302 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhusri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhusri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Phulidumar
Pincode	813101
Area (hectares)	88 hectares
Population	563
Male Population	302
Female Population	261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	864
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhusri compares

By the 2011 count Dhusri is the 51st largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Dhusri

Dhusri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhusri as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhusri from other places

Dhusri lies about 37 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, about 20 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 Dhusri
Nearest town	Kharagpur	8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phulidumar	20 km
Nearest railway station	Khariapipra Halt	20 km
District headquarters	Banka	37 km

Villages closest to Dhusri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhusri village had a population of 563. That makes it the 51st largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Dhusri village has 302 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhusri has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Dhusri is 813101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhusri covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhusri falls under Phulidumar tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhusri is Khariapipra Halt, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhusri.

Dhusri is about 37 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhusri is in Phulidumar tehsil of Banka district. Kharagpur is about 8.9 km away. Phulidumar is about 20 km away. Khariapipra Halt is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.