About Dhobna Village

Dhobna is a mid sized village in Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 778, made up of 400 males and 378 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815351, 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	Narayanpur
Pincode	815351
Area (hectares)	243 hectares
Population	778
Male Population	400
Female Population	378
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
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 Dhobna compares

By the 2011 count Dhobna is the 63rd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 243 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 961.

Getting to Dhobna

Dhobna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhobna 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 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
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Narayanpur	31 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 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 Dhobna

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobna village had a population of 778. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Dhobna village has 400 males and 378 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobna has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Dhobna is 815351. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhobna covers 243 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhobna falls under Narayanpur 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 5 - 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 Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 19 km away. Sāhibganj is about 22 km away. Narayanpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.