About Dhawniyan Village

Dhawniyan is a mid sized village in Dinara tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,465, made up of 763 males and 702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168 hectares hectares.

Dhawniyan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawniyan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Dinara
Area (hectares)	168 hectares
Population	1,465
Male Population	763
Female Population	702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
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 Dhawniyan compares

By the 2011 count Dhawniyan is the 56th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 168 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Dhawniyan

Dhawniyan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhawniyan 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhawniyan from other places

Dhawniyan lies about 69 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Garhnokha, about 18 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 Dhawniyan
Tehsil headquarters	Dinara	3.0 km
Nearest town	Nokha	17 km
Nearest railway station	Garhnokha	18 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	69 km

Villages closest to Dhawniyan

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.

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Common questions about Dhawniyan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawniyan village had a population of 1,465. That makes it the 56th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Dhawniyan village has 763 males and 702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawniyan has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Dhawniyan covers 168 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhawniyan falls under Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhawniyan is Garhnokha, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Dhawniyan.

Dhawniyan is about 69 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhawniyan is in Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district. Dinara is about 3.0 km away. Nokha is about 17 km away. Garhnokha is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.