About Doalakh Village

Doalakh is one of the larger villages in Madhepur tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,920, made up of 3,630 males and 3,290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 580.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Doalakh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doalakh village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Madhepur
Pincode	847408
Area (hectares)	580.3 hectares
Population	6,920
Male Population	3,630
Female Population	3,290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Doalakh compares

By the 2011 count Doalakh is the 10th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,274 residents. Its 580.3 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Doalakh

Doalakh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Doalakh as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Doalakh from other places

Doalakh lies about 44 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Tamuria, about 16 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 Doalakh
Tehsil headquarters	Madhepur	8.3 km
Nearest railway station	Tamuria	16 km
Nearest town	Supaul	16 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	44 km

Villages closest to Doalakh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Doalakh village had a population of 6,920. That makes it the 10th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,274 residents.

Doalakh village has 3,630 males and 3,290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doalakh has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Doalakh is 847408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Doalakh covers 580.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Doalakh falls under Madhepur tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Doalakh is Tamuria, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance for Doalakh.

Doalakh is about 44 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doalakh is in Madhepur tehsil of Madhubani district. Madhepur is about 8.3 km away. Tamuria is about 16 km away. Supaul is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.