About Dhiwar Village

Dhiwar is a large village in Pandarak tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,327, made up of 2,282 males and 2,045 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234 hectares hectares.

Dhiwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhiwar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Pandarak
Area (hectares)	234 hectares
Population	4,327
Male Population	2,282
Female Population	2,045
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
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 Dhiwar compares

By the 2011 count Dhiwar is the 9th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,874 residents. Its 234 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Dhiwar

Dhiwar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhiwar 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 Dhiwar from other places

Dhiwar lies about 34 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Teneri Halt, about 9.6 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 Dhiwar
Nearest railway station	Teneri Halt	9.6 km
Nearest town	Masaurhi Buzurg	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pandarak	34 km
District headquarters	Patna	34 km

Villages closest to Dhiwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhiwar village had a population of 4,327. That makes it the 9th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,874 residents.

Dhiwar village has 2,282 males and 2,045 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhiwar has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Dhiwar covers 234 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhiwar falls under Pandarak tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhiwar is Teneri Halt, about 9.6 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 Dhiwar.

Dhiwar is about 34 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhiwar is in Pandarak tehsil of Patna district. Teneri Halt is about 9.6 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 11 km away. Pandarak is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.