About Dhab Village

Dhab is a mid sized village in Satgawan tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,451, made up of 753 males and 698 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 805132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhab Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhab village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Kodarma
Tehsil	Satgawan
Pincode	805132
Area (hectares)	74 hectares
Population	1,451
Male Population	753
Female Population	698
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
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 Dhab compares

By the 2011 count Dhab is the 12th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 669 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Dhab

Dhab is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhab 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 Dhab from other places

Dhab lies about 117 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Kajri, about 38 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 Dhab
Tehsil headquarters	Satgawan	27 km
Nearest railway station	Kajri	38 km
Nearest town	Nabīnagar	40 km
District headquarters	Kodarma	117 km

Villages closest to Dhab

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhab village had a population of 1,451. That makes it the 12th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 669 residents.

Dhab village has 753 males and 698 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhab has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Dhab is 805132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhab covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhab falls under Satgawan tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhab is Kajri, about 38 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 Dhab.

Dhab is about 117 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhab is in Satgawan tehsil of Kodarma district. Satgawan is about 27 km away. Kajri is about 38 km away. Nabīnagar is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.