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About Dhankaul Buzurg Village

Dhankaul Buzurg is a large village in Bajpatti tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,387, made up of 1,273 males and 1,114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90 hectares hectares.

Dhankaul Buzurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhankaul Buzurg village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Bajpatti
Area (hectares) 90 hectares
Population 2,387
Male Population 1,273
Female Population 1,114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhankaul Buzurg compares

By the 2011 count Dhankaul Buzurg is the 35th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,848 residents. Its 90 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Dhankaul Buzurg

Dhankaul Buzurg is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhankaul Buzurg as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bishunpur Ratwara, Boha Basdeopur, Chak Saura and Darhi Keshopur. 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 Dhankaul Buzurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhankaul Buzurg village had a population of 2,387. That makes it the 35th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,848 residents.

Dhankaul Buzurg village has 1,273 males and 1,114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhankaul Buzurg has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Dhankaul Buzurg covers 90 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhankaul Buzurg falls under Bajpatti tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The census record for Dhankaul Buzurg notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhankaul Buzurg.

Dhankaul Buzurg is in Bajpatti tehsil of Sitamarhi 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 Dhankaul Buzurg today is likely to be higher.

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