About Dahia Village

Dahia is a mid sized village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 911, made up of 488 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Mahagama
Pincode	814154
Area (hectares)	59 hectares
Population	911
Male Population	488
Female Population	423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	867
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dahia compares

By the 2011 count Dahia is the 66th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Dahia

Dahia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dahia as Available within 5 - 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 Dahia from other places

Dahia lies about 22 km from Godda. 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 Dahia
Tehsil headquarters	Mahagama	6.7 km
District headquarters	Godda	22 km

Villages closest to Dahia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahia village had a population of 911. That makes it the 66th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Dahia village has 488 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahia has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Dahia is 814154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahia covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dahia falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Dahia 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 10+ km distance for Dahia.

Dahia is about 22 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dahia is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Mahagama is about 6.7 km away. Godda is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.