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About Dabar Village

Dabar is a mid sized village in Bahadurganj tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,313, made up of 677 males and 636 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dabar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dabar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Bahadurganj
Pincode 855107
Area (hectares) 221 hectares
Population 1,313
Male Population 677
Female Population 636
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dabar compares

By the 2011 count Dabar is the 48th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents. Its 221 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Dabar

Dabar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dabar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dabar from other places

Dabar lies about 18 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 7.7 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 Dabar
Nearest railway station Pawakhali 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Bahadurganj 12 km
Nearest town Bahādurganj 12 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 18 km

Villages closest to Dabar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dabar village had a population of 1,313. That makes it the 48th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents.

Dabar village has 677 males and 636 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dabar has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Dabar is 855107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dabar covers 221 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dabar falls under Bahadurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dabar is Pawakhali, about 7.7 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 10+ km distance for Dabar.

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

Dabar is in Bahadurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district. Pawakhali is about 7.7 km away. Bahadurganj is about 12 km away. Bahādurganj is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharsel (under 2 km), Lohia Kandar (1.6 km) and Chikabari (1.7 km).

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

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