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About Dharobad Village

Dharobad is a small village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14, made up of 5 males and 9 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharobad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharobad village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Chauparan
Pincode 825606
Area (hectares) 17.49 hectares
Population 14
Male Population 5
Female Population 9
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,800
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 Dharobad compares

By the 2011 count Dharobad is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 17.49 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 1035.

Getting to Dharobad

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

Dharobad lies about 47 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Urwan, about 12 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 Dharobad
Nearest railway station Urwan 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Chauparan 12 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 16 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 47 km

Villages closest to Dharobad

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

Common questions about Dharobad

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharobad village had a population of 14. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Dharobad village has 5 males and 9 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharobad has about 1800 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Dharobad is 825606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharobad covers 17.49 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.

Dharobad falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dharobad is Urwan, about 12 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 Dharobad.

Dharobad is about 47 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharobad is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Urwan is about 12 km away. Chauparan is about 12 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur (under 2 km), Partapur (under 2 km) and Asnabad (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dharobad today is likely to be higher.

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