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About Dahibhat Khurd Village

Dahibhat Khurd is a mid sized village in Dighalbank tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 663, made up of 356 males and 307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahibhat Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahibhat Khurd village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Dighalbank
Pincode 855101
Area (hectares) 77 hectares
Population 663
Male Population 356
Female Population 307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dahibhat Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Dahibhat Khurd is the 52nd largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Dahibhat Khurd

Dahibhat Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dahibhat Khurd as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dahibhat Khurd from other places

Dahibhat Khurd lies about 32 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 14 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 Dahibhat Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Dighalbank 9.0 km
Nearest town Bahādurganj 12 km
Nearest railway station Pawakhali 14 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 32 km

Villages closest to Dahibhat Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dighalbank 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 Dahibhat Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahibhat Khurd village had a population of 663. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents.

Dahibhat Khurd village has 356 males and 307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahibhat Khurd has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Dahibhat Khurd is 855101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahibhat Khurd covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dahibhat Khurd falls under Dighalbank tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dahibhat Khurd is Pawakhali, about 14 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dahibhat Khurd.

Dahibhat Khurd is about 32 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dahibhat Khurd is in Dighalbank tehsil of Kishanganj district. Dighalbank is about 9.0 km away. Bahādurganj is about 12 km away. Pawakhali is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dahibhat (under 2 km), Dahibhat Kalan (under 2 km) and Gurhmurha (2.2 km).

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

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