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About Dhankaul Khurd Village

Dhankaul Khurd is a mid sized village in Bokhara tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,421, made up of 744 males and 677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhankaul Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhankaul Khurd village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Bokhara
Pincode 847302
Area (hectares) 96 hectares
Population 1,421
Male Population 744
Female Population 677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhankaul Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Dhankaul Khurd is the 20th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,691 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Dhankaul Khurd

Dhankaul Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhankaul Khurd as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhawar, Bokhra, Burhmagra Jajuara Khurd and Chak Bhoj. 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 Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhankaul Khurd village had a population of 1,421. That makes it the 20th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,691 residents.

Dhankaul Khurd village has 744 males and 677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhankaul Khurd has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

The pincode recorded for Dhankaul Khurd is 847302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhankaul Khurd covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhankaul Khurd falls under Bokhara tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The census record for Dhankaul Khurd notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhankaul Khurd.

Dhankaul Khurd is in Bokhara 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 Khurd today is likely to be higher.

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