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About Dubia Village

Dubia is a small village in Palojori tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 478, made up of 249 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dubia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dubia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Palojori
Pincode 814146
Area (hectares) 95 hectares
Population 478
Male Population 249
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dubia compares

By the 2011 count Dubia is the 114th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 605 residents. Its 95 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Dubia

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

Dubia lies about 29 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Joramow Railway Station, about 10 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 Dubia
Nearest railway station Joramow Railway Station 10 km
Nearest town Madhupur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Palojori 29 km
District headquarters Deoghar 29 km

Villages closest to Dubia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dubia village had a population of 478. That makes it the 114th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 605 residents.

Dubia village has 249 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dubia has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Dubia is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dubia covers 95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dubia falls under Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dubia is Joramow Railway Station, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dubia.

Dubia is about 29 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dubia is in Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district. Joramow Railway Station is about 10 km away. Madhupur is about 16 km away. Palojori is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghaghajor (under 2 km), Duma (1.7 km) and Baradangal (2.1 km).

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

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