About Dhwatanr Village

Dhwatanr is a small village in Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 322, made up of 155 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815352, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhwatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhwatanr village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Jamtara
Tehsil	Narayanpur
Pincode	815352
Area (hectares)	117 hectares
Population	322
Male Population	155
Female Population	167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,077
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhwatanr compares

By the 2011 count Dhwatanr is the 143rd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Dhwatanr

Dhwatanr is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhwatanr as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dhwatanr from other places

Dhwatanr lies about 131 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 27 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 Dhwatanr
Tehsil headquarters	Narayanpur	17 km
Nearest railway station	Ekchari	27 km
Nearest town	Godda	27 km
District headquarters	Jamtara	131 km

Villages closest to Dhwatanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhwatanr village had a population of 322. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Dhwatanr village has 155 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhwatanr has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Dhwatanr is 815352. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhwatanr covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhwatanr falls under Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhwatanr is Ekchari, about 27 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dhwatanr.

Dhwatanr is about 131 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhwatanr is in Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Narayanpur is about 17 km away. Ekchari is about 27 km away. Godda is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.