About Dhobai Village

Dhobai is a large village in Tarapur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,491, made up of 2,400 males and 2,091 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 333 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhobai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobai village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Tarapur
Pincode	813221
Area (hectares)	333 hectares
Population	4,491
Male Population	2,400
Female Population	2,091
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	871
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhobai compares

By the 2011 count Dhobai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents. Its 333 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Dhobai

Dhobai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhobai 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhobai from other places

Dhobai lies about 37 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Kamarganj, about 15 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 Dhobai
Tehsil headquarters	Tarapur	2.3 km
Nearest town	Kharagpur	13 km
Nearest railway station	Kamarganj	15 km
District headquarters	Munger	37 km

Villages closest to Dhobai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobai village had a population of 4,491. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents.

Dhobai village has 2,400 males and 2,091 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobai has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Dhobai is 813221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhobai covers 333 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhobai falls under Tarapur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhobai is Kamarganj, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Dhobai.

Dhobai is about 37 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhobai is in Tarapur tehsil of Munger district. Tarapur is about 2.3 km away. Kharagpur is about 13 km away. Kamarganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.