About Dhawadanga Village

Dhawadanga is a large village in Hiranpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,051, made up of 1,020 males and 1,031 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhawadanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawadanga village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Hiranpur
Pincode	816104
Area (hectares)	191 hectares
Population	2,051
Male Population	1,020
Female Population	1,031
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,011
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhawadanga compares

By the 2011 count Dhawadanga is the 7th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 191 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Dhawadanga

Dhawadanga is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhawadanga as Available within 5 - 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 Dhawadanga from other places

Dhawadanga lies about 14 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, about 7.7 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 Dhawadanga
Tehsil headquarters	Hiranpur	5.5 km
Nearest railway station	Kotalpukur	7.7 km
District headquarters	Pakur	14 km

Villages closest to Dhawadanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawadanga village had a population of 2,051. That makes it the 7th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Dhawadanga village has 1,020 males and 1,031 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawadanga has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Dhawadanga is 816104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhawadanga covers 191 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhawadanga falls under Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhawadanga is Kotalpukur, about 7.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhawadanga.

Dhawadanga is about 14 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhawadanga is in Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district. Hiranpur is about 5.5 km away. Kotalpukur is about 7.7 km away. Pakur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.