About Purana Dholgaria Village

Purana Dholgaria is a small village in Saraiyahat tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 337, made up of 188 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 793 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purana Dholgaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purana Dholgaria village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Saraiyahat
Pincode	814151
Area (hectares)	19.35 hectares
Population	337
Male Population	188
Female Population	149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	793
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 Purana Dholgaria compares

By the 2011 count Purana Dholgaria is the 148th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 554 residents. Its 19.35 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Purana Dholgaria

Purana Dholgaria is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Purana Dholgaria 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. The nearest villages by name are Pipra, Pokharia, Pokhariya and Poraiyakita. 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.

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Common questions about Purana Dholgaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Purana Dholgaria village had a population of 337. That makes it the 148th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 554 residents.

Purana Dholgaria village has 188 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purana Dholgaria has about 793 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Purana Dholgaria is 814151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purana Dholgaria covers 19.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Purana Dholgaria falls under Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Purana Dholgaria notes the nearest railway station 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 Purana Dholgaria.

Purana Dholgaria is in Saraiyahat 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.