About Dhawabad Village

Dhawabad is a mid sized village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 517, made up of 279 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815357, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhawabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawabad village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Sarath
Pincode	815357
Area (hectares)	40 hectares
Population	517
Male Population	279
Female Population	238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	853
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhawabad compares

By the 2011 count Dhawabad is the 110th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 40 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Dhawabad

Dhawabad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhawabad as Available within village. 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 Dhawabad from other places

Dhawabad lies about 39 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Joramow Railway Station, about 22 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 Dhawabad
Tehsil headquarters	Sarath	9.2 km
Nearest railway station	Joramow Railway Station	22 km
Nearest town	Madhupur	30 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	39 km

Villages closest to Dhawabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawabad village had a population of 517. That makes it the 110th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Dhawabad village has 279 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawabad has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Dhawabad is 815357. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhawabad covers 40 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhawabad falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhawabad is Joramow Railway Station, about 22 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhawabad.

Dhawabad 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.

Dhawabad is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Sarath is about 9.2 km away. Joramow Railway Station is about 22 km away. Madhupur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.