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About Dhobiakalapur Village

Dhobiakalapur is a mid sized village in Naubatpur tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,586, made up of 845 males and 741 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97 hectares hectares.

Dhobiakalapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobiakalapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Naubatpur
Area (hectares) 97 hectares
Population 1,586
Male Population 845
Female Population 741
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhobiakalapur compares

By the 2011 count Dhobiakalapur is the 48th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 97 hectares work out to about 16 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 900.

Getting to Dhobiakalapur

Dhobiakalapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhobiakalapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhobiakalapur from other places

Dhobiakalapur lies about 24 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Patel Halt, about 2.7 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 Dhobiakalapur
Nearest railway station Patel Halt 2.7 km
Nearest town Bihtā 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Naubatpur 7.2 km
District headquarters Patna 24 km

Villages closest to Dhobiakalapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobiakalapur village had a population of 1,586. That makes it the 48th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Dhobiakalapur village has 845 males and 741 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobiakalapur has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 900.

Dhobiakalapur covers 97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhobiakalapur falls under Naubatpur tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhobiakalapur is Patel Halt, about 2.7 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 village for Dhobiakalapur.

Dhobiakalapur is about 24 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhobiakalapur is in Naubatpur tehsil of Patna district. Patel Halt is about 2.7 km away. Bihtā is about 4.1 km away. Naubatpur is about 7.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Udaipura (under 2 km), Gonawan (under 2 km) and Nondiha (under 2 km).

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

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