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About Dhawaia Village

Dhawaia is a mid sized village in Ichak tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 921, made up of 492 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhawaia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawaia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Ichak
Pincode 825402
Area (hectares) 31.78 hectares
Population 921
Male Population 492
Female Population 429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhawaia compares

By the 2011 count Dhawaia is the 43rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,282 residents. Its 31.78 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Dhawaia

The census records public bus service for Dhawaia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhawaia from other places

Dhawaia lies about 11 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Charhi, about 13 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 Dhawaia
District headquarters Hazaribagh 11 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 11 km
Nearest railway station Charhi 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Ichak 15 km

Villages closest to Dhawaia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawaia village had a population of 921. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,282 residents.

Dhawaia village has 492 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawaia has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Dhawaia is 825402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhawaia covers 31.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhawaia falls under Ichak tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhawaia is Charhi, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhawaia.

Dhawaia is about 11 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhawaia is in Ichak tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Hazaribagh is about 11 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 11 km away. Charhi is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gurkua (6.8 km), Alaunjakhurd (11 km) and Alaunja Kalan (11 km).

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

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