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About Dholpahari Village

Dholpahari is a small village in Saraiyahat tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 497, made up of 238 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dholpahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dholpahari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Saraiyahat
Pincode 814151
Area (hectares) 156 hectares
Population 497
Male Population 238
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dholpahari compares

By the 2011 count Dholpahari is the 99th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 554 residents. Its 156 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Dholpahari

Dholpahari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dholpahari as Available within village. 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 Dhauni, Dhawatanr, Dhobarna and Dhobarni. 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 Dholpahari

As per the Census of India 2011, Dholpahari village had a population of 497. That makes it the 99th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 554 residents.

Dholpahari village has 238 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dholpahari has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

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

Dholpahari covers 156 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dholpahari falls under Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dholpahari.

Dholpahari 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.

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

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