About Duba Village

Duba is a mid sized village in Sarwan tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 652, made up of 336 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duba village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Sarwan
Pincode	814143
Area (hectares)	66 hectares
Population	652
Male Population	336
Female Population	316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
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 Duba compares

By the 2011 count Duba is the 44th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 452 residents. Its 66 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Duba

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

Duba lies about 30 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Narganjo Halt, about 16 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 Duba
Nearest railway station	Narganjo Halt	16 km
Nearest town	Jhajha	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sarwan	30 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	30 km

Villages closest to Duba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Duba village had a population of 652. That makes it the 44th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 452 residents.

Duba village has 336 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duba has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Duba is 814143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Duba covers 66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Duba falls under Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Duba is Narganjo Halt, about 16 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 Duba.

Duba is about 30 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duba is in Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district. Narganjo Halt is about 16 km away. Jhajha is about 19 km away. Sarwan is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.