About Dhusa Village

Dhusa is a mid sized village in Mairwa tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 750, made up of 389 males and 361 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares.

Dhusa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhusa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Mairwa
Area (hectares)	73 hectares
Population	750
Male Population	389
Female Population	361
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhusa compares

By the 2011 count Dhusa is the 33rd largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,730 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Dhusa

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

Dhusa lies about 16 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Karchhue, about 3.3 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 Dhusa
Nearest railway station	Karchhue	3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mairwa	4.8 km
District headquarters	Siwan	16 km

Villages closest to Dhusa

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

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Common questions about Dhusa

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhusa village had a population of 750. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,730 residents.

Dhusa village has 389 males and 361 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhusa has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Dhusa covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhusa falls under Mairwa tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhusa is Karchhue, about 3.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhusa.

Dhusa is about 16 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhusa is in Mairwa tehsil of Siwan district. Karchhue is about 3.3 km away. Mairwa is about 4.8 km away. Siwan is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.