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About Dhandabar Village

Dhandabar is a mid sized village in Chas tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,470, made up of 726 males and 744 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 827013, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhandabar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhandabar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Chas
Pincode 827013
Area (hectares) 254.08 hectares
Population 1,470
Male Population 726
Female Population 744
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhandabar compares

By the 2011 count Dhandabar is the 64th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,993 residents. Its 254.08 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Dhandabar

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

Dhandabar lies about 32 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is DHANBAD JUNCTION, about under 2 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 Dhandabar
Nearest town Dhanbad under 2 km
Nearest railway station DHANBAD JUNCTION under 2 km
District headquarters Bokaro 32 km
Tehsil headquarters Chas 32 km

Villages closest to Dhandabar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhandabar village had a population of 1,470. That makes it the 64th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,993 residents.

Dhandabar village has 726 males and 744 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhandabar has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Dhandabar is 827013. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhandabar covers 254.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhandabar falls under Chas tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhandabar is DHANBAD JUNCTION, about under 2 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhandabar.

Dhandabar is about 32 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhandabar is in Chas tehsil of Bokaro district. Dhanbad is about under 2 km away. DHANBAD JUNCTION is about under 2 km away. Bokaro is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kashijharia (6.5 km), Bhagabandh (8.5 km) and Kendadi (8.9 km).

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

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