About Dharhara Village

Dharhara is a large village in Laukahi tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,238, made up of 2,129 males and 2,109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 588 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharhara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Laukahi
Pincode	847221
Area (hectares)	588 hectares
Population	4,238
Male Population	2,129
Female Population	2,109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharhara compares

By the 2011 count Dharhara is the 14th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,255 residents. Its 588 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Dharhara

Dharhara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dharhara 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dharhara from other places

Dharhara lies about 22 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Vachaspati Nagar, about 5.6 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 Dharhara
Nearest railway station	Vachaspati Nagar	5.6 km
Nearest town	Jhanjhārpur	18 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Laukahi	29 km

Villages closest to Dharhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharhara village had a population of 4,238. That makes it the 14th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,255 residents.

Dharhara village has 2,129 males and 2,109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharhara has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Dharhara is 847221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharhara covers 588 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharhara falls under Laukahi tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dharhara is Vachaspati Nagar, about 5.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dharhara.

Dharhara is about 22 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharhara is in Laukahi tehsil of Madhubani district. Vachaspati Nagar is about 5.6 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 18 km away. Madhubani is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.