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About Dhamauli Village

Dhamauli is a mid sized village in Islampur tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,060, made up of 557 males and 503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.05 hectares hectares.

Dhamauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamauli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Islampur
Area (hectares) 108.05 hectares
Population 1,060
Male Population 557
Female Population 503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhamauli compares

By the 2011 count Dhamauli is the 63rd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents. Its 108.05 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Dhamauli

Dhamauli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhamauli as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhamauli from other places

Dhamauli lies about 25 km from Nalanda. 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 Dhamauli
Tehsil headquarters Islampur 2.5 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 2.5 km
District headquarters Nalanda 25 km

Villages closest to Dhamauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamauli village had a population of 1,060. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents.

Dhamauli village has 557 males and 503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamauli has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Dhamauli covers 108.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhamauli falls under Islampur tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The census record for Dhamauli notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhamauli.

Dhamauli is about 25 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamauli is in Islampur tehsil of Nalanda district. Islampur is about 2.5 km away. Islāmpur is about 2.5 km away. Nalanda is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mani Chak (under 2 km), Mahuari (under 2 km) and Ichahos (under 2 km).

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

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