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About Dudhani Village

Dudhani is a mid sized village in Margo Munda tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,529, made up of 744 males and 785 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dudhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dudhani village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Margo Munda
Pincode 815353
Area (hectares) 90.9 hectares
Population 1,529
Male Population 744
Female Population 785
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
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 Dudhani compares

By the 2011 count Dudhani is the 13th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 731 residents. Its 90.9 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Dudhani

Dudhani is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dudhani 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 Dudhani from other places

Dudhani lies about 47 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Jamtara, about 21 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 Dudhani
Nearest town Jāmtāra 21 km
Nearest railway station Jamtara 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Margo Munda 34 km
District headquarters Deoghar 47 km

Villages closest to Dudhani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Margo Munda 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 Dudhani

As per the Census of India 2011, Dudhani village had a population of 1,529. That makes it the 13th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 731 residents.

Dudhani village has 744 males and 785 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dudhani has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

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

Dudhani covers 90.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dudhani falls under Margo Munda tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dudhani is Jamtara, about 21 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 Dudhani.

Dudhani is about 47 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dudhani is in Margo Munda tehsil of Deoghar district. Jāmtāra is about 21 km away. Jamtara is about 21 km away. Margo Munda is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kushmaha (4.0 km), Jarua (4.0 km) and Tatakjori (5.4 km).

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

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