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About Dhaudanr Village

Dhaudanr is one of the larger villages in Sasaram tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,816, made up of 3,066 males and 2,750 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1125.4 hectares hectares.

Dhaudanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaudanr village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Sasaram
Area (hectares) 1125.4 hectares
Population 5,816
Male Population 3,066
Female Population 2,750
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhaudanr compares

By the 2011 count Dhaudanr is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 1125.4 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Dhaudanr

Dhaudanr is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhaudanr as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhaudanr from other places

Dhaudanr lies about 35 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Karwandia, about 5.2 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 Dhaudanr
Nearest railway station Karwandia 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sasaram 7.7 km
Nearest town Sasarām 7.7 km
District headquarters Rohtas 35 km

Villages closest to Dhaudanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaudanr village had a population of 5,816. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Dhaudanr village has 3,066 males and 2,750 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaudanr has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Dhaudanr covers 1125.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhaudanr falls under Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhaudanr is Karwandia, about 5.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhaudanr.

Dhaudanr is about 35 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaudanr is in Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district. Karwandia is about 5.2 km away. Sasaram is about 7.7 km away. Sasarām is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhankarha (under 2 km), Mednipur (1.6 km) and Kanchanpur (2.4 km).

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

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