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About Dhumabhantha Village

Dhumabhantha is a mid sized village in Baramkela tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 778, made up of 399 males and 379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292.024 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhumabhantha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhumabhantha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Baramkela
Pincode 496551
Area (hectares) 292.024 hectares
Population 778
Male Population 399
Female Population 379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhumabhantha compares

By the 2011 count Dhumabhantha is the 52nd largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 628 residents. Its 292.024 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 993.

Getting to Dhumabhantha

Dhumabhantha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhumabhantha as Available. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhumabhantha from other places

Dhumabhantha lies about 4.2 km from Baramkela, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 39 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 Dhumabhantha
Tehsil headquarters Baramkela 4.2 km
Nearest railway station Raigarh 39 km

Villages closest to Dhumabhantha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhumabhantha village had a population of 778. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 628 residents.

Dhumabhantha village has 399 males and 379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhumabhantha has about 950 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 993.

The pincode recorded for Dhumabhantha is 496551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhumabhantha covers 292.024 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhumabhantha falls under Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhumabhantha is Raigarh, about 39 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Dhumabhantha is about 4.2 km from Baramkela in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhumabhantha is in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district. Baramkela is about 4.2 km away. Raigarh is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singarpur (under 2 km), Boirdih (under 2 km) and Hathilapali (under 2 km).

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

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