About Dhawatanr Village

Dhawatanr is a small village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 296, made up of 147 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825107, 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	Dumri
Pincode	825107
Area (hectares)	105.24 hectares
Population	296
Male Population	147
Female Population	149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
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 Dhawatanr compares

By the 2011 count Dhawatanr is the 130th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents. Its 105.24 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

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 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 21 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Nimiaghat, about 17 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	Nimiaghat	17 km
Nearest town	Gomoh	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dumri	21 km
District headquarters	Giridih	21 km

Villages closest to Dhawatanr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dumri 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 296. That makes it the 130th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents.

Dhawatanr village has 147 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawatanr has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Dhawatanr is 825107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhawatanr covers 105.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhawatanr falls under Dumri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhawatanr is Nimiaghat, about 17 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhawatanr.

Dhawatanr is about 21 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 Dumri tehsil of Giridih district. Nimiaghat is about 17 km away. Gomoh is about 18 km away. Dumri is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.