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About Dudhania Village

Dudhania is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 240, made up of 122 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dudhania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dudhania village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Deori
Pincode 815314
Area (hectares) 219 hectares
Population 240
Male Population 122
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
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 Dudhania compares

By the 2011 count Dudhania is the 183rd largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 219 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Dudhania

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

Dudhania lies about 142 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Hatia, about 3.5 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 Dudhania
Nearest railway station Hatia 3.5 km
Nearest town Ranchi 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Deori 9.9 km
District headquarters Giridih 142 km

Villages closest to Dudhania

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.

Common questions about Dudhania

As per the Census of India 2011, Dudhania village had a population of 240. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Dudhania village has 122 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dudhania has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

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

Dudhania covers 219 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dudhania falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dudhania is Hatia, about 3.5 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 Dudhania.

Dudhania is about 142 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dudhania is in Deori tehsil of Giridih district. Hatia is about 3.5 km away. Ranchi is about 3.8 km away. Deori is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhani Saran (under 2 km), Dhaniramdih (under 2 km) and Dudhpania (under 2 km).

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

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