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About Dhawai Village

Dhawai is a mid sized village in Suryapura tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 798, made up of 397 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhawai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawai village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Suryapura
Pincode 802226
Area (hectares) 229 hectares
Population 798
Male Population 397
Female Population 401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhawai compares

By the 2011 count Dhawai is the 24th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,438 residents. Its 229 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Dhawai

Dhawai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhawai 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhur Kunriya Khurd, Bijechaunri, Chaurasi and Chauriya. 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 Dhawai

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawai village had a population of 798. That makes it the 24th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,438 residents.

Dhawai village has 397 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawai has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Dhawai is 802226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhawai covers 229 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhawai falls under Suryapura tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The census record for Dhawai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Dhawai.

Dhawai is in Suryapura tehsil of Rohtas 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 Dhawai today is likely to be higher.

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