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About Duhak Village

Duhak is a mid sized village in Jhanduta tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 590, made up of 315 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duhak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duhak village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Jhanduta
Pincode 174029
Area (hectares) 137.05 hectares
Population 590
Male Population 315
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Duhak compares

By the 2011 count Duhak is the 44th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 397 residents. Its 137.05 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Duhak

Duhak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Duhak as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dohg, Dokru, Dol and Dol Lasawa. 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 Duhak

As per the Census of India 2011, Duhak village had a population of 590. That makes it the 44th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 397 residents.

Duhak village has 315 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duhak has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Duhak is 174029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Duhak covers 137.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Duhak falls under Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Duhak.

Duhak is in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur 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 Duhak today is likely to be higher.

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