About Dundua Village

Dundua is a mid sized village in Simaria tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,660, made up of 881 males and 779 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 356 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dundua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dundua village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Simaria
Pincode	825103
Area (hectares)	356 hectares
Population	1,660
Male Population	881
Female Population	779
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dundua compares

By the 2011 count Dundua is the 22nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents. Its 356 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Dundua

Dundua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dundua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dundua from other places

Dundua lies about 18 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 16 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 Dundua
Tehsil headquarters	Simaria	6.1 km
Nearest railway station	Shivpur	16 km
District headquarters	Chatra	18 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	18 km

Villages closest to Dundua

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

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Common questions about Dundua

As per the Census of India 2011, Dundua village had a population of 1,660. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents.

Dundua village has 881 males and 779 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dundua has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Dundua is 825103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dundua covers 356 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dundua falls under Simaria tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dundua is Shivpur, about 16 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 village for Dundua.

Dundua is about 18 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dundua is in Simaria tehsil of Chatra district. Simaria is about 6.1 km away. Shivpur is about 16 km away. Chatra is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.