About Dudhia Village

Dudhia is a small village in Kathikund tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 186, made up of 107 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 738 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dudhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dudhia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Kathikund
Pincode	814103
Area (hectares)	107.72 hectares
Population	186
Male Population	107
Female Population	79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	738
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 Dudhia compares

By the 2011 count Dudhia is the 128th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 372 residents. Its 107.72 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 1021.

Getting to Dudhia

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

Dudhia lies about 31 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 10 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 Dudhia
Nearest railway station	Harinsing	10 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	29 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kathikund	31 km
District headquarters	Dumka	31 km

Villages closest to Dudhia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dudhia village had a population of 186. That makes it the 128th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 372 residents.

Dudhia village has 107 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dudhia has about 738 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Dudhia is 814103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dudhia covers 107.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dudhia falls under Kathikund tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dudhia is Harinsing, about 10 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 Dudhia.

Dudhia is about 31 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dudhia is in Kathikund tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 10 km away. Nalhāti is about 29 km away. Kathikund is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.