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About Dubrajpur Village

Dubrajpur is a small village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 275, made up of 148 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dubrajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dubrajpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Bengabad
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 127 hectares
Population 275
Male Population 148
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dubrajpur compares

By the 2011 count Dubrajpur is the 157th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Dubrajpur

Dubrajpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dubrajpur as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dubrajpur from other places

Dubrajpur lies about 14 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 4.6 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 Maheshmunda Junction 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bengabad 9.3 km
District headquarters Giridih 14 km

Villages closest to Dubrajpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bengabad 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 275. That makes it the 157th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Dubrajpur village has 148 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dubrajpur has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Dubrajpur is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dubrajpur covers 127 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dubrajpur falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dubrajpur is Maheshmunda Junction, about 4.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dubrajpur.

Dubrajpur is about 14 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dubrajpur is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Maheshmunda Junction is about 4.6 km away. Bengabad is about 9.3 km away. Giridih is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sobrajpur (under 2 km), Phucho (1.6 km) and Chhagrakatta (2.4 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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