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About Dabhadih Village

Dabhadih is a small village in Kasmar tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 255, made up of 125 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.78 hectares hectares.

Dabhadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dabhadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Kasmar
Area (hectares) 137.78 hectares
Population 255
Male Population 125
Female Population 130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dabhadih compares

By the 2011 count Dabhadih is the 61st largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents. Its 137.78 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Dabhadih

Dabhadih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dabhadih as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dabhadih from other places

Dabhadih lies about 32 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Barlanga, about 8.9 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 Dabhadih
Nearest railway station Barlanga 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasmar 12 km
Nearest town Chitarpur 26 km
District headquarters Bokaro 32 km

Villages closest to Dabhadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dabhadih village had a population of 255. That makes it the 61st largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents.

Dabhadih village has 125 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dabhadih has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Dabhadih covers 137.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dabhadih falls under Kasmar tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dabhadih is Barlanga, about 8.9 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dabhadih.

Dabhadih 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.

Dabhadih is in Kasmar tehsil of Bokaro district. Barlanga is about 8.9 km away. Kasmar is about 12 km away. Chitarpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhursatanr (under 2 km), Jumra (under 2 km) and Chora (under 2 km).

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

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