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About Dubrajpur Village

Dubrajpur is a small village in Gopikandar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 145, made up of 77 males and 68 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dubrajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dubrajpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Gopikandar
Pincode 814145
Area (hectares) 136.85 hectares
Population 145
Male Population 77
Female Population 68
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
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 Dubrajpur compares

By the 2011 count Dubrajpur is the 98th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 327 residents. Its 136.85 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Dubrajpur

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

Dubrajpur lies about 59 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about 7.6 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 Dubrajpur
Nearest railway station Banshlai Bridge 7.6 km
Nearest town Pakur 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Gopikandar 31 km
District headquarters Dumka 59 km

Villages closest to Dubrajpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dubrajpur village had a population of 145. That makes it the 98th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 327 residents.

Dubrajpur village has 77 males and 68 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dubrajpur has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Dubrajpur is 814145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dubrajpur covers 136.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dubrajpur falls under Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dubrajpur is Banshlai Bridge, about 7.6 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 Dubrajpur.

Dubrajpur is about 59 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dubrajpur is in Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district. Banshlai Bridge is about 7.6 km away. Pakur is about 19 km away. Gopikandar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babupur (3.4 km), Baratali (7.2 km) and Kuarpur (8.1 km).

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

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