About Dodhara Village

Dodhara is a mid sized village in Barkatha tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 719, made up of 372 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dodhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dodhara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Barkatha
Pincode	825323
Area (hectares)	225.96 hectares
Population	719
Male Population	372
Female Population	347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
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 Dodhara compares

By the 2011 count Dodhara is the 41st largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents. Its 225.96 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Dodhara

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

Dodhara lies about 20 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Padma, 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 Dodhara
Nearest railway station	Padma	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barkatha	20 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	20 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	20 km

Villages closest to Dodhara

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 Dodhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dodhara village had a population of 719. That makes it the 41st largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents.

Dodhara village has 372 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dodhara has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

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

Dodhara covers 225.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dodhara falls under Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dodhara is Padma, about 18 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 Dodhara.

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

Dodhara is in Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Padma is about 18 km away. Barkatha is about 20 km away. Hazaribagh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.