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About Dudhi Chak Village

Dudhi Chak is a mid sized village in Tharthari tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 805, made up of 443 males and 362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105 hectares hectares.

Dudhi Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dudhi Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Tharthari
Area (hectares) 105 hectares
Population 805
Male Population 443
Female Population 362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dudhi Chak compares

By the 2011 count Dudhi Chak is the 26th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,350 residents. Its 105 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Dudhi Chak

Dudhi Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dudhi Chak as Available within 5 - 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 Dudhi Chak from other places

Dudhi Chak lies about 8.7 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Chandi, about 2.3 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 Dudhi Chak
Nearest railway station Chandi 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Tharthari 8.7 km
District headquarters Nalanda 8.7 km
Nearest town Hilsa 11 km

Villages closest to Dudhi Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tharthari 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 Dudhi Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Dudhi Chak village had a population of 805. That makes it the 26th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,350 residents.

Dudhi Chak village has 443 males and 362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dudhi Chak has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Dudhi Chak covers 105 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dudhi Chak falls under Tharthari tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dudhi Chak is Chandi, about 2.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dudhi Chak.

Dudhi Chak is about 8.7 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dudhi Chak is in Tharthari tehsil of Nalanda district. Chandi is about 2.3 km away. Tharthari is about 8.7 km away. Nalanda is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Berwan (under 2 km), Mehtarwan (1.5 km) and Bhatahar (1.7 km).

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

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