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About Dabha Village

Dabha is a mid sized village in Magarlod tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,431, made up of 725 males and 706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 604.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dabha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dabha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Magarlod
Pincode 493663
Area (hectares) 604.96 hectares
Population 1,431
Male Population 725
Female Population 706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dabha compares

By the 2011 count Dabha is the 26th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents. Its 604.96 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Dabha

Dabha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dabha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dabha from other places

Dabha lies about 25 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Kurud, about 14 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 Dabha
Tehsil headquarters Magarlod 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Kurud 14 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 25 km

Villages closest to Dabha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dabha village had a population of 1,431. That makes it the 26th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents.

Dabha village has 725 males and 706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dabha has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Dabha is 493663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dabha covers 604.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dabha falls under Magarlod tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dabha is Kurud, about 14 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Dabha.

Dabha is about 25 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dabha is in Magarlod tehsil of Dhamtari district. Magarlod is about 7.0 km away. Kurud is about 14 km away. Dhamtari is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajpur (1.5 km), Jamli (2.9 km) and Beloura (3.8 km).

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

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