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About Dawangorhna Village

Dawangorhna is a small village in Mashrakh tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 50, made up of 24 males and 26 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86 hectares hectares.

Dawangorhna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dawangorhna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Mashrakh
Area (hectares) 86 hectares
Population 50
Male Population 24
Female Population 26
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
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 Dawangorhna compares

By the 2011 count Dawangorhna is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,844 residents. Its 86 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Dawangorhna

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

How far is Dawangorhna from other places

Dawangorhna lies about 14 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Gunrajpur Dhama Halt, about 6.9 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 Dawangorhna
Nearest railway station Gunrajpur Dhama Halt 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mashrakh 14 km
District headquarters Saran 14 km
Nearest town Marhaura 14 km

Villages closest to Dawangorhna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dawangorhna village had a population of 50. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,844 residents.

Dawangorhna village has 24 males and 26 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dawangorhna has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Dawangorhna covers 86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dawangorhna falls under Mashrakh tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dawangorhna is Gunrajpur Dhama Halt, about 6.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dawangorhna.

Dawangorhna is about 14 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dawangorhna is in Mashrakh tehsil of Saran district. Gunrajpur Dhama Halt is about 6.9 km away. Mashrakh is about 14 km away. Saran is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gorhna (under 2 km), Shamaspura (under 2 km) and Mahesh Chhapra (under 2 km).

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

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