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About Dulho Village

Dulho is a mid sized village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 514, made up of 266 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dulho Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dulho village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dhanwar
Pincode 825412
Area (hectares) 40 hectares
Population 514
Male Population 266
Female Population 248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
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 Dulho compares

By the 2011 count Dulho is the 161st largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 40 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Dulho

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

Dulho lies about 43 km from Giridih. 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 Dulho
Tehsil headquarters Dhanwar 2.6 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 26 km
District headquarters Giridih 43 km

Villages closest to Dulho

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dulho village had a population of 514. That makes it the 161st largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Dulho village has 266 males and 248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dulho has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Dulho is 825412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dulho covers 40 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dulho falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Dulho notes the nearest railway station 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 Dulho.

Dulho is about 43 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dulho is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Dhanwar is about 2.6 km away. Barki Saria is about 26 km away. Giridih is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barjo (under 2 km), Bangargi (under 2 km) and Chandania (under 2 km).

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

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