About Dhobna Village

Dhobna is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 307, made up of 155 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814166, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhobna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobna village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Jamtara
Tehsil	Fatehpur
Pincode	814166
Area (hectares)	59 hectares
Population	307
Male Population	155
Female Population	152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
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 Dhobna compares

By the 2011 count Dhobna is the 110th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 533 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 5.2 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 975.

Getting to Dhobna

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

Dhobna lies about 144 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 19 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 Dhobna
Nearest railway station	Mirza Cheuki Railway Station	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Fatehpur	21 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	22 km
District headquarters	Jamtara	144 km

Villages closest to Dhobna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobna village had a population of 307. That makes it the 110th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 533 residents.

Dhobna village has 155 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobna has about 981 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 975.

The pincode recorded for Dhobna is 814166. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhobna covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhobna falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhobna is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 19 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 Dhobna.

Dhobna is about 144 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhobna is in Fatehpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 19 km away. Fatehpur is about 21 km away. Sāhibganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.