About Dhokra Village

Dhokra is a small village in Sanjhauli tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 367, made up of 197 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Dhokra compares

By the 2011 count Dhokra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,553 residents. Its 100.4 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Dhokra

Dhokra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhokra 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. The nearest villages by name are Chandi English, Charpurwa, Chauria and Chhulkar. 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.