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About Dubhaul Village

Dubhaul is a mid sized village in Manigachhi tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 986, made up of 525 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dubhaul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dubhaul village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Manigachhi
Pincode 847407
Area (hectares) 73 hectares
Population 986
Male Population 525
Female Population 461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dubhaul compares

By the 2011 count Dubhaul is the 36th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,443 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Dubhaul

Dubhaul is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dubhaul as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dubhaul from other places

Dubhaul lies about 34 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Lohna Road, about under 2 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 Dubhaul
Nearest railway station Lohna Road under 2 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Manigachhi 34 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 34 km

Villages closest to Dubhaul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dubhaul village had a population of 986. That makes it the 36th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,443 residents.

Dubhaul village has 525 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dubhaul has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Dubhaul is 847407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dubhaul covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dubhaul falls under Manigachhi tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dubhaul is Lohna Road, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dubhaul.

Dubhaul is about 34 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dubhaul is in Manigachhi tehsil of Darbhanga district. Lohna Road is about under 2 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 7.3 km away. Manigachhi is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhepur (under 2 km), Ujan (1.7 km) and Amtahi (2.8 km).

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

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