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About Dharhwalia Village

Dharhwalia is a mid sized village in Kuchaikote tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,606, made up of 735 males and 871 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,185 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.1 hectares hectares.

Dharhwalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharhwalia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Kuchaikote
Area (hectares) 101.1 hectares
Population 1,606
Male Population 735
Female Population 871
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,185
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dharhwalia compares

By the 2011 count Dharhwalia is the 72nd largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 101.1 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Dharhwalia

Dharhwalia 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 Dharhwalia 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dharhwalia from other places

Dharhwalia lies about 19 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Jalalpur, about 2.2 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 Dharhwalia
Nearest railway station Jalalpur 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuchaikote 19 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 19 km
Nearest town Gopālganj 19 km

Villages closest to Dharhwalia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharhwalia village had a population of 1,606. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Dharhwalia village has 735 males and 871 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharhwalia has about 1185 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Dharhwalia covers 101.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dharhwalia falls under Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dharhwalia is Jalalpur, about 2.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dharhwalia.

Dharhwalia is about 19 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharhwalia is in Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district. Jalalpur is about 2.2 km away. Kuchaikote is about 19 km away. Gopalganj is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nichua Khas (under 2 km), Nichua Panre Tola (under 2 km) and Rikhai Tola (under 2 km).

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

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