About Dhorhia Village

Dhorhia is a small village in Barkatha tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 432, made up of 220 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhorhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhorhia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Barkatha
Pincode	825323
Area (hectares)	108.18 hectares
Population	432
Male Population	220
Female Population	212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
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 Dhorhia compares

By the 2011 count Dhorhia is the 59th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents. Its 108.18 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Dhorhia

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

Dhorhia lies about 29 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Padma, about 8.9 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 Dhorhia
Nearest railway station	Padma	8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barkatha	29 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	29 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	29 km

Villages closest to Dhorhia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhorhia village had a population of 432. That makes it the 59th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents.

Dhorhia village has 220 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhorhia has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Dhorhia is 825323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhorhia covers 108.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhorhia falls under Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhorhia is Padma, about 8.9 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 Dhorhia.

Dhorhia is about 29 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhorhia is in Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Padma is about 8.9 km away. Barkatha is about 29 km away. Hazaribagh is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.