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About Dhobali Village

Dhobali is a mid sized village in Bhandra tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 657, made up of 333 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhobali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobali village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Lohardaga
Tehsil Bhandra
Pincode 835302
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 657
Male Population 333
Female Population 324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhobali compares

By the 2011 count Dhobali is the 37th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,273 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Dhobali

Dhobali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhobali as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhobali from other places

Dhobali lies about 18 km from Lohardaga, and the nearest railway station is Akashi, about 6.4 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 Dhobali
Tehsil headquarters Bhandra 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Akashi 6.4 km
District headquarters Lohardaga 18 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 18 km

Villages closest to Dhobali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobali village had a population of 657. That makes it the 37th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,273 residents.

Dhobali village has 333 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobali has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Dhobali is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhobali covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhobali falls under Bhandra tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhobali is Akashi, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhobali.

Dhobali is about 18 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhobali is in Bhandra tehsil of Lohardaga district. Bhandra is about 3.7 km away. Akashi is about 6.4 km away. Lohardaga is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wakilambua (under 2 km), Bitpi (under 2 km) and Pajhri (under 2 km).

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

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