About Dadpur Village

Dadpur is a mid sized village in Jhajha tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,830, made up of 951 males and 879 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Jamui
Tehsil	Jhajha
Pincode	811305
Area (hectares)	180.1 hectares
Population	1,830
Male Population	951
Female Population	879
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Dadpur compares

By the 2011 count Dadpur is the 38th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,252 residents. Its 180.1 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Dadpur

Dadpur 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 Dadpur 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 Dadpur from other places

Dadpur lies about 15 km from Jamui, and the nearest railway station is Dadpur, about 1.5 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 Dadpur
Nearest railway station	Dadpur	1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jhajha	8.1 km
District headquarters	Jamui	15 km

Villages closest to Dadpur

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 Dadpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadpur village had a population of 1,830. That makes it the 38th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,252 residents.

Dadpur village has 951 males and 879 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadpur has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Dadpur is 811305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dadpur covers 180.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dadpur falls under Jhajha tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dadpur is Dadpur, about 1.5 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 Dadpur.

Dadpur is about 15 km from Jamui in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadpur is in Jhajha tehsil of Jamui district. Dadpur is about 1.5 km away. Jhajha is about 8.1 km away. Jamui is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.