About Dhawatanr Village

Dhawatanr is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 462, made up of 247 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhawatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawatanr village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Deori
Pincode	815314
Area (hectares)	138 hectares
Population	462
Male Population	247
Female Population	215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	870
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 Dhawatanr compares

By the 2011 count Dhawatanr is the 113th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 941.

Getting to Dhawatanr

Dhawatanr is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhawatanr 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 Dhawatanr from other places

Dhawatanr lies about 158 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Lodhma, about 7.2 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 Dhawatanr
Nearest railway station	Lodhma	7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Deori	9.1 km
Nearest town	Ranchi	20 km
District headquarters	Giridih	158 km

Villages closest to Dhawatanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawatanr village had a population of 462. That makes it the 113th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Dhawatanr village has 247 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawatanr has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Dhawatanr is 815314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhawatanr covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhawatanr falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhawatanr is Lodhma, about 7.2 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 Dhawatanr.

Dhawatanr is about 158 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhawatanr is in Deori tehsil of Giridih district. Lodhma is about 7.2 km away. Deori is about 9.1 km away. Ranchi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.