About Dhamhara Village

Dhamhara is a mid sized village in Chautham tehsil, in the district of Khagaria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,426, made up of 757 males and 669 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 794 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 851214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamhara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Khagaria
Tehsil	Chautham
Pincode	851214
Area (hectares)	794 hectares
Population	1,426
Male Population	757
Female Population	669
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Dhamhara compares

By the 2011 count Dhamhara is the 24th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,494 residents. Its 794 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Dhamhara

Dhamhara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhamhara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dhamhara from other places

Dhamhara lies about 18 km from Khagaria, and the nearest railway station is Fungo Halt, 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 Dhamhara
Nearest railway station	Fungo Halt	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chautham	8.8 km
District headquarters	Khagaria	18 km

Villages closest to Dhamhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamhara village had a population of 1,426. That makes it the 24th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,494 residents.

Dhamhara village has 757 males and 669 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamhara has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Dhamhara is 851214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamhara covers 794 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhamhara falls under Chautham tehsil of Khagaria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhamhara is Fungo Halt, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhamhara.

Dhamhara is about 18 km from Khagaria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamhara is in Chautham tehsil of Khagaria district. Fungo Halt is about under 2 km away. Chautham is about 8.8 km away. Khagaria is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.