About Dudhua Village

Dudhua is a mid sized village in Ramgarh tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 694, made up of 351 males and 343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dudhua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dudhua village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Ramgarh
Pincode	814102
Area (hectares)	181 hectares
Population	694
Male Population	351
Female Population	343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
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 Dudhua compares

By the 2011 count Dudhua is the 62nd largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 494 residents. Its 181 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Dudhua

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

Dudhua lies about 40 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 30 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 Dudhua
Tehsil headquarters	Ramgarh	30 km
Nearest railway station	Harinsing	30 km
Nearest town	Pakur	34 km
District headquarters	Dumka	40 km

Villages closest to Dudhua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dudhua village had a population of 694. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 494 residents.

Dudhua village has 351 males and 343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dudhua has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Dudhua is 814102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dudhua covers 181 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dudhua falls under Ramgarh tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dudhua is Harinsing, about 30 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 Dudhua.

Dudhua is about 40 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dudhua is in Ramgarh tehsil of Dumka district. Ramgarh is about 30 km away. Harinsing is about 30 km away. Pakur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.