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About Dhanchhuhan Village

Dhanchhuhan is a large village in Sahar tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,885, made up of 1,962 males and 1,923 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 434 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanchhuhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanchhuhan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Sahar
Pincode 802222
Area (hectares) 434 hectares
Population 3,885
Male Population 1,962
Female Population 1,923
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanchhuhan compares

By the 2011 count Dhanchhuhan is the 6th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,162 residents. Its 434 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Dhanchhuhan

Dhanchhuhan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanchhuhan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bishunpura, Chak Chaudhari, Chauri and Chhatarpura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhanchhuhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanchhuhan village had a population of 3,885. That makes it the 6th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,162 residents.

Dhanchhuhan village has 1,962 males and 1,923 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanchhuhan has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Dhanchhuhan is 802222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanchhuhan covers 434 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhanchhuhan falls under Sahar tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Dhanchhuhan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dhanchhuhan.

Dhanchhuhan is in Sahar tehsil of Bhojpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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