About Dhobri Village

Dhobri is a mid sized village in Albert Ekka tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 606, made up of 293 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 779 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhobri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobri village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Albert Ekka
Pincode	835230
Area (hectares)	779 hectares
Population	606
Male Population	293
Female Population	313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,068
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 Dhobri compares

By the 2011 count Dhobri is the 21st largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 779 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 966.

Getting to Dhobri

Dhobri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhobri 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 Dhobri from other places

Dhobri lies about 24 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 24 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 Dhobri
Nearest town	Lohārdagā	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Albert Ekka	24 km
District headquarters	Gumla	24 km
Nearest railway station	Lohardaga	24 km

Villages closest to Dhobri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Albert Ekka 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 Dhobri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobri village had a population of 606. That makes it the 21st largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Dhobri village has 293 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobri has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Dhobri is 835230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhobri covers 779 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhobri falls under Albert Ekka tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhobri is Lohardaga, about 24 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 Dhobri.

Dhobri is about 24 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhobri is in Albert Ekka tehsil of Gumla district. Lohārdagā is about 22 km away. Albert Ekka is about 24 km away. Gumla is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.