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About Dhaniapahari Village

Dhaniapahari is a small village in Ramgarh tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 275, made up of 133 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaniapahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaniapahari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Ramgarh
Pincode 814102
Area (hectares) 113.16 hectares
Population 275
Male Population 133
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhaniapahari compares

By the 2011 count Dhaniapahari is the 211th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 494 residents. Its 113.16 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Dhaniapahari

Dhaniapahari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhaniapahari as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Damudih, Danro, Deli Pathar and Delipathar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhaniapahari

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaniapahari village had a population of 275. That makes it the 211th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 494 residents.

Dhaniapahari village has 133 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaniapahari has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

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

Dhaniapahari covers 113.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhaniapahari falls under Ramgarh tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Dhaniapahari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhaniapahari.

Dhaniapahari is in Ramgarh tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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