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About Dhuba Village

Dhuba is a small village in Domchanch tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 478, made up of 253 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhuba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhuba village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Domchanch
Pincode 825407
Area (hectares) 160 hectares
Population 478
Male Population 253
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
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 Dhuba compares

By the 2011 count Dhuba is the 52nd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,075 residents. Its 160 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Dhuba

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

Dhuba lies about 1.8 km from Domchanch, and the nearest railway station is Maheshpur, about 3.0 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 Dhuba
Tehsil headquarters Domchanch 1.8 km
Nearest railway station Maheshpur 3.0 km
Nearest town Kodarma 11 km

Villages closest to Dhuba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhuba village had a population of 478. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,075 residents.

Dhuba village has 253 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhuba has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Dhuba is 825407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhuba covers 160 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhuba falls under Domchanch tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhuba is Maheshpur, about 3.0 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 Dhuba.

Dhuba is about 1.8 km from Domchanch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhuba is in Domchanch tehsil of Kodarma district. Domchanch is about 1.8 km away. Maheshpur is about 3.0 km away. Kodarma is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhuban (under 2 km), Gharbariabar (under 2 km) and Baheradih (under 2 km).

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

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