About Dhamni Village

Dhamni is a mid sized village in Boarijor tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,173, made up of 589 males and 584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamni village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Boarijor
Pincode	814147
Area (hectares)	178 hectares
Population	1,173
Male Population	589
Female Population	584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhamni compares

By the 2011 count Dhamni is the 23rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 178 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Dhamni

Dhamni is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhamni 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhamni from other places

Dhamni lies about 31 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 27 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 Dhamni
Tehsil headquarters	Boarijor	10 km
Nearest railway station	Tinpahar Junction	27 km
District headquarters	Godda	31 km

Villages closest to Dhamni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamni village had a population of 1,173. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Dhamni village has 589 males and 584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamni has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Dhamni is 814147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamni covers 178 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhamni falls under Boarijor tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhamni is Tinpahar Junction, about 27 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 10+ km distance for Dhamni.

Dhamni is about 31 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamni is in Boarijor tehsil of Godda district. Boarijor is about 10 km away. Tinpahar Junction is about 27 km away. Godda is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.