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About Dudhia Village

Dudhia is a large village in Dighwara tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,733, made up of 1,419 males and 1,314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.6 hectares hectares.

Dudhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dudhia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Dighwara
Area (hectares) 126.6 hectares
Population 2,733
Male Population 1,419
Female Population 1,314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
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 Dudhia compares

By the 2011 count Dudhia is the 14th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,901 residents. Its 126.6 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Dudhia

Dudhia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dudhia 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 Dudhia from other places

Dudhia lies about 67 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Sonpur Junction, about under 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 Dudhia
Nearest railway station Sonpur Junction under 2 km
Nearest town Sonepur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dighwara 15 km
District headquarters Saran 67 km

Villages closest to Dudhia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dudhia village had a population of 2,733. That makes it the 14th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,901 residents.

Dudhia village has 1,419 males and 1,314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dudhia has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Dudhia covers 126.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dudhia falls under Dighwara tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dudhia is Sonpur Junction, about under 2 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 Dudhia.

Dudhia is about 67 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dudhia is in Dighwara tehsil of Saran district. Sonpur Junction is about under 2 km away. Sonepur is about under 2 km away. Dighwara is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babhangawan (under 2 km), Baguraha (9.9 km) and Kakaria (10 km).

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

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