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About Dhaula Chak Village

Dhaula Chak is a small village in Dinara tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 233, made up of 118 males and 115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaula Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaula Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Dinara
Pincode 802213
Area (hectares) 17 hectares
Population 233
Male Population 118
Female Population 115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhaula Chak compares

By the 2011 count Dhaula Chak is the 161st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 17 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Dhaula Chak

Dhaula Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhaula Chak as Available within <5 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 Dhaula Chak from other places

Dhaula Chak lies about 74 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Sanjhauli Halt, about 19 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 Dhaula Chak
Tehsil headquarters Dinara 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Sanjhauli Halt 19 km
Nearest town Nokha 20 km
District headquarters Rohtas 74 km

Villages closest to Dhaula Chak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaula Chak village had a population of 233. That makes it the 161st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Dhaula Chak village has 118 males and 115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaula Chak has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Dhaula Chak is 802213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhaula Chak covers 17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhaula Chak falls under Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhaula Chak is Sanjhauli Halt, about 19 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhaula Chak.

Dhaula Chak is about 74 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaula Chak is in Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district. Dinara is about 3.5 km away. Sanjhauli Halt is about 19 km away. Nokha is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagdishpur Chak (under 2 km), Sakhua (under 2 km) and Ankrehiya (under 2 km).

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

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