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About Dhak Para Village

Dhak Para is a mid sized village in Thakurganj tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,969, made up of 1,020 males and 949 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.68 hectares hectares.

Dhak Para Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhak Para village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Thakurganj
Area (hectares) 253.68 hectares
Population 1,969
Male Population 1,020
Female Population 949
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
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 Dhak Para compares

By the 2011 count Dhak Para is the 38th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents. Its 253.68 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Dhak Para

Dhak Para is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhak Para 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 Dhak Para from other places

Dhak Para lies about 30 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Aluabari Road Junction (Islampur), 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 Dhak Para
Nearest railway station Aluabari Road Junction (Islampur) under 2 km
Nearest town Islāmpur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Thakurganj 18 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 30 km

Villages closest to Dhak Para

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thakurganj 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 Dhak Para

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhak Para village had a population of 1,969. That makes it the 38th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents.

Dhak Para village has 1,020 males and 949 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhak Para has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Dhak Para covers 253.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhak Para falls under Thakurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhak Para is Aluabari Road Junction (Islampur), 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhak Para.

Dhak Para is about 30 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhak Para is in Thakurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district. Aluabari Road Junction (Islampur) is about under 2 km away. Islāmpur is about under 2 km away. Thakurganj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hulhuli Milik Arazi (12 km), Kukur Baghi Milik (12 km) and Phatamari (19 km).

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

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