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About Dubha Village

Dubha is a mid sized village in Simri tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,115, made up of 580 males and 535 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.14 hectares hectares.

Dubha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dubha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Buxar
Tehsil Simri
Area (hectares) 150.14 hectares
Population 1,115
Male Population 580
Female Population 535
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dubha compares

By the 2011 count Dubha is the 45th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents. Its 150.14 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Dubha

The census records public bus service for Dubha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dubha from other places

Dubha lies about 23 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Ballia, about 9.4 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 Dubha
Tehsil headquarters Simri 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Ballia 9.4 km
Nearest town Dumraon 14 km
District headquarters Buxar 23 km

Villages closest to Dubha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dubha village had a population of 1,115. That makes it the 45th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents.

Dubha village has 580 males and 535 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dubha has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Dubha covers 150.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dubha falls under Simri tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dubha is Ballia, about 9.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Dubha is about 23 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dubha is in Simri tehsil of Buxar district. Simri is about 7.3 km away. Ballia is about 9.4 km away. Dumraon is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dubha Taufir (under 2 km), Bhaudatahi (under 2 km) and Rajapur (under 2 km).

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

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