About Dudhania Village

Dudhania is a mid sized village in Pirtanr tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 539, made up of 256 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, 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	Pirtanr
Pincode	825108
Area (hectares)	380 hectares
Population	539
Male Population	256
Female Population	283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,105
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 Dudhania compares

By the 2011 count Dudhania is the 65th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 572 residents. Its 380 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

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 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 14 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Jitpur, about 12 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
Tehsil headquarters	Pirtanr	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Jitpur	12 km
District headquarters	Giridih	14 km

Villages closest to Dudhania

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dudhania village had a population of 539. That makes it the 65th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 572 residents.

Dudhania village has 256 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dudhania has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Dudhania is 825108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dudhania covers 380 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dudhania falls under Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dudhania is Jitpur, about 12 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 Dudhania.

Dudhania 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.

Dudhania is in Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district. Pirtanr is about 7.0 km away. Jitpur is about 12 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.