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About Dhapi Village

Dhapi is a mid sized village in Dagarua tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 652, made up of 345 males and 307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67 hectares hectares.

Dhapi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhapi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Dagarua
Area (hectares) 67 hectares
Population 652
Male Population 345
Female Population 307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhapi compares

By the 2011 count Dhapi is the 86th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents. Its 67 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Dhapi

Dhapi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhapi 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dansar, Dargahiganj, Darha and Dariapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhapi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhapi village had a population of 652. That makes it the 86th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents.

Dhapi village has 345 males and 307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhapi has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Dhapi covers 67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhapi falls under Dagarua tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The census record for Dhapi 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 - 10 km distance for Dhapi.

Dhapi is in Dagarua tehsil of Purnia district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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