About Dhobna Village

Dhobna is a small village in Karon tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 424, made up of 218 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhobna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobna village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Karon
Pincode	815353
Area (hectares)	155 hectares
Population	424
Male Population	218
Female Population	206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhobna compares

By the 2011 count Dhobna is the 71st largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 631 residents. Its 155 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Dhobna

Dhobna is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhobna as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Dhobna from other places

Dhobna lies about 58 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Jamtara, about 18 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 Dhobna
Nearest railway station	Jamtara	18 km
Nearest town	Jāmtāra	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karon	25 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	58 km

Villages closest to Dhobna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobna village had a population of 424. That makes it the 71st largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 631 residents.

Dhobna village has 218 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobna has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Dhobna is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhobna covers 155 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhobna falls under Karon tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhobna is Jamtara, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Dhobna.

Dhobna is about 58 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhobna is in Karon tehsil of Deoghar district. Jamtara is about 18 km away. Jāmtāra is about 18 km away. Karon is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.