About Dolaha Kalan Village

Dolaha Kalan is a small village in Amas tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 139, made up of 73 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dolaha Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dolaha Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Amas
Pincode	824208
Area (hectares)	23 hectares
Population	139
Male Population	73
Female Population	66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dolaha Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Dolaha Kalan is the 84th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 23 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Dolaha Kalan

Dolaha Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dolaha Kalan as Available within 5 - 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 Dolaha Kalan from other places

Dolaha Kalan lies about 42 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Rafiganj, 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 Dolaha Kalan
Tehsil headquarters	Amas	3.7 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	19 km
Nearest railway station	Rafiganj	20 km
District headquarters	Gaya	42 km

Villages closest to Dolaha Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amas 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 Dolaha Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dolaha Kalan village had a population of 139. That makes it the 84th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Dolaha Kalan village has 73 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dolaha Kalan has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Dolaha Kalan is 824208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dolaha Kalan covers 23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dolaha Kalan falls under Amas tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dolaha Kalan is Rafiganj, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dolaha Kalan.

Dolaha Kalan is about 42 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dolaha Kalan is in Amas tehsil of Gaya district. Amas is about 3.7 km away. Sherghāti is about 19 km away. Rafiganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.