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About Dhobri Village

Dhobri is a mid sized village in Dhurki tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 678, made up of 372 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 458.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhobri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Dhurki
Pincode 822121
Area (hectares) 458.64 hectares
Population 678
Male Population 372
Female Population 306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhobri compares

By the 2011 count Dhobri is the 23rd largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents. Its 458.64 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 940.

Getting to Dhobri

Dhobri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhobri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Baliari Alias Siuri, Barahnoti, Bhandra Alias Dhandar and Bhuinphor. 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 Dhobri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobri village had a population of 678. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents.

Dhobri village has 372 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobri has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Dhobri is 822121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhobri covers 458.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhobri falls under Dhurki tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Dhobri 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dhobri.

Dhobri is in Dhurki tehsil of Garhwa 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 Dhobri today is likely to be higher.

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