About Dulhar Village

Dulhar is a mid sized village in Asarganj tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,900, made up of 1,023 males and 877 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98 hectares hectares.

Dulhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dulhar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Asarganj
Area (hectares)	98 hectares
Population	1,900
Male Population	1,023
Female Population	877
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	857
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 Dulhar compares

By the 2011 count Dulhar is the 10th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents. Its 98 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Dulhar

Dulhar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dulhar 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 Dulhar from other places

Dulhar lies about 27 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, about 6.8 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 Dulhar
Tehsil headquarters	Asarganj	5.8 km
Nearest railway station	Khariapipra Halt	6.8 km
Nearest town	Kharagpur	9.9 km
District headquarters	Munger	27 km

Villages closest to Dulhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dulhar village had a population of 1,900. That makes it the 10th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents.

Dulhar village has 1,023 males and 877 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dulhar has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

Dulhar covers 98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dulhar falls under Asarganj tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dulhar is Khariapipra Halt, about 6.8 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 Dulhar.

Dulhar is about 27 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dulhar is in Asarganj tehsil of Munger district. Asarganj is about 5.8 km away. Khariapipra Halt is about 6.8 km away. Kharagpur is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.