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About Dolaha Khurd Village

Dolaha Khurd is a small village in Amas tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 338, made up of 166 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32 hectares hectares.

Dolaha Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dolaha Khurd village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Amas
Area (hectares) 32 hectares
Population 338
Male Population 166
Female Population 172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
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 Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Dolaha Khurd is the 71st 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 32 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Dolaha Khurd

Dolaha Khurd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dolaha Khurd 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 Khurd from other places

Dolaha Khurd 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 Khurd
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 Khurd

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.

Common questions about Dolaha Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Dolaha Khurd village had a population of 338. That makes it the 71st 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 Khurd village has 166 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dolaha Khurd has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Dolaha Khurd covers 32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Dolaha Khurd 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 Khurd.

Dolaha Khurd 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 Khurd 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.

The closest recorded villages are Dolaha Kalan (under 2 km), Barki Chilmi (under 2 km) and Patej (under 2 km).

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

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