About Dhiba Village

Dhiba is a mid sized village in Jhajha tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,776, made up of 935 males and 841 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129 hectares hectares.

Dhiba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhiba village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Jamui
Tehsil	Jhajha
Area (hectares)	129 hectares
Population	1,776
Male Population	935
Female Population	841
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhiba compares

By the 2011 count Dhiba is the 40th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,252 residents. Its 129 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Dhiba

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

Dhiba lies about 17 km from Jamui, and the nearest railway station is Dadpur, 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 Dhiba
Nearest railway station	Dadpur	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jhajha	5.9 km
District headquarters	Jamui	17 km

Villages closest to Dhiba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhiba village had a population of 1,776. That makes it the 40th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,252 residents.

Dhiba village has 935 males and 841 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhiba has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Dhiba covers 129 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhiba falls under Jhajha tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhiba is Dadpur, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhiba.

Dhiba is about 17 km from Jamui in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhiba is in Jhajha tehsil of Jamui district. Dadpur is about under 2 km away. Jhajha is about 5.9 km away. Jamui is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.