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About Dhardhara Village

Dhardhara is a mid sized village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 985, made up of 515 males and 470 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhardhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhardhara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Shaligram Ram Narayanpur
Pincode 825403
Area (hectares) 160 hectares
Population 985
Male Population 515
Female Population 470
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhardhara compares

By the 2011 count Dhardhara is the 59th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 160 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Dhardhara

Dhardhara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhardhara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Dhardhara from other places

Dhardhara lies about 25 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 40 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 Dhardhara
Nearest town Sherghāti 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Shaligram Ram Narayanpur 25 km
District headquarters Chatra 25 km
Nearest railway station Tankuppa 40 km

Villages closest to Dhardhara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur 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 Dhardhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhardhara village had a population of 985. That makes it the 59th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Dhardhara village has 515 males and 470 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhardhara has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Dhardhara is 825403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhardhara covers 160 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhardhara falls under Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhardhara is Tankuppa, about 40 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhardhara.

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

Dhardhara is in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district. Sherghāti is about 15 km away. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur is about 25 km away. Chatra 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 Tilhet (under 2 km), Ektara (under 2 km) and Larsar (1.7 km).

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

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