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About Dembu Village

Dembu is a mid sized village in Hazaribag tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,541, made up of 794 males and 747 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 501.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dembu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dembu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Hazaribag
Pincode 825301
Area (hectares) 501.32 hectares
Population 1,541
Male Population 794
Female Population 747
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
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 Dembu compares

By the 2011 count Dembu is the 31st largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 501.32 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 970.

Getting to Dembu

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

Dembu lies about 7.9 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Bes, about 7.4 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 Dembu
Nearest railway station Bes 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Hazaribag 7.9 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 7.9 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 7.9 km

Villages closest to Dembu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dembu village had a population of 1,541. That makes it the 31st largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Dembu village has 794 males and 747 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dembu has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Dembu is 825301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dembu covers 501.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dembu falls under Hazaribag tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dembu is Bes, about 7.4 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 Dembu.

Dembu is about 7.9 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dembu is in Hazaribag tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Bes is about 7.4 km away. Hazaribag is about 7.9 km away. Hazaribagh is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Morangi (under 2 km), Chapwa (under 2 km) and Bhelwara (under 2 km).

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

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