About Dorhi Village

Dorhi is a mid sized village in Madhupur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 646, made up of 341 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dorhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dorhi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Madhupur
Pincode	814152
Area (hectares)	103 hectares
Population	646
Male Population	341
Female Population	305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dorhi compares

By the 2011 count Dorhi is the 73rd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Dorhi

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

Dorhi lies about 39 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 5.1 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 Dorhi
Nearest railway station	Maheshmunda Junction	5.1 km
Nearest town	Giridih	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Madhupur	26 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	39 km

Villages closest to Dorhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dorhi village had a population of 646. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Dorhi village has 341 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dorhi has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Dorhi is 814152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dorhi covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dorhi falls under Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dorhi is Maheshmunda Junction, about 5.1 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 10+ km distance for Dorhi.

Dorhi is about 39 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dorhi is in Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district. Maheshmunda Junction is about 5.1 km away. Giridih is about 13 km away. Madhupur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.