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About Dhawbona Village

Dhawbona is a mid sized village in Pakuria tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,066, made up of 522 males and 544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhawbona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawbona village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Pakuria
Pincode 816117
Area (hectares) 146 hectares
Population 1,066
Male Population 522
Female Population 544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
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 Dhawbona compares

By the 2011 count Dhawbona is the 27th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 742 residents. Its 146 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Dhawbona

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

Dhawbona lies about 47 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 5.7 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 Dhawbona
Nearest railway station Harinsing 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Pakuria 8.2 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 23 km
District headquarters Pakur 47 km

Villages closest to Dhawbona

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawbona village had a population of 1,066. That makes it the 27th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 742 residents.

Dhawbona village has 522 males and 544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawbona has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Dhawbona is 816117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhawbona covers 146 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhawbona falls under Pakuria tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhawbona is Harinsing, about 5.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhawbona.

Dhawbona is about 47 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhawbona is in Pakuria tehsil of Pakur district. Harinsing is about 5.7 km away. Pakuria is about 8.2 km away. Rampur Hat is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhawadangal (1.5 km), Bara Sapadaha (1.6 km) and Phuljhanjhri (2.3 km).

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

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