About Dhapra Village

Dhapra is a mid sized village in Bashant Rai tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,413, made up of 760 males and 653 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhapra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Bashant Rai
Pincode	814155
Area (hectares)	116 hectares
Population	1,413
Male Population	760
Female Population	653
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	859
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhapra compares

By the 2011 count Dhapra is the 23rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Dhapra

Dhapra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhapra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhapra from other places

Dhapra lies about 20 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Punsia, about 18 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 Dhapra
Tehsil headquarters	Bashant Rai	3.3 km
Nearest railway station	Punsia	18 km
District headquarters	Godda	20 km

Villages closest to Dhapra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bashant Rai 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 Dhapra

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhapra village had a population of 1,413. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Dhapra village has 760 males and 653 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhapra has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Dhapra is 814155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhapra covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhapra falls under Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhapra is Punsia, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhapra.

Dhapra is about 20 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhapra is in Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district. Bashant Rai is about 3.3 km away. Punsia is about 18 km away. Godda is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.