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About Dhauri Village

Dhauri is a mid sized village in Jagdishpur tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 609, made up of 331 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhauri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Jagdishpur
Pincode 813105
Area (hectares) 76 hectares
Population 609
Male Population 331
Female Population 278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhauri compares

By the 2011 count Dhauri is the 114th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Dhauri

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

How far is Dhauri from other places

Dhauri lies about 148 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Pandaul, about 5.1 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 Dhauri
Nearest railway station Pandaul 5.1 km
Nearest town Madhubani 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagdishpur 16 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 148 km

Villages closest to Dhauri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhauri village had a population of 609. That makes it the 114th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents.

Dhauri village has 331 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhauri has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

The pincode recorded for Dhauri is 813105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhauri covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhauri falls under Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhauri is Pandaul, about 5.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhauri.

Dhauri is about 148 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhauri is in Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Pandaul is about 5.1 km away. Madhubani is about 9.4 km away. Jagdishpur 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 Nima (under 2 km), Mohiuddinpur (2.7 km) and Salempur (4.8 km).

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

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