About Dhekiduha Village

Dhekiduha is a mid sized village in Pakuria tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,477, made up of 746 males and 731 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares.

Dhekiduha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhekiduha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Pakuria
Area (hectares)	159 hectares
Population	1,477
Male Population	746
Female Population	731
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	980
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Dhekiduha compares

By the 2011 count Dhekiduha is the 12th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 742 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 9.3 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 1017.

Getting to Dhekiduha

Dhekiduha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhekiduha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhekiduha from other places

Dhekiduha lies about 41 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 12 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 Dhekiduha
Tehsil headquarters	Pakuria	1.8 km
Nearest railway station	Harinsing	12 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	19 km
District headquarters	Pakur	41 km

Villages closest to Dhekiduha

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.

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Common questions about Dhekiduha

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhekiduha village had a population of 1,477. That makes it the 12th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 742 residents.

Dhekiduha village has 746 males and 731 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhekiduha has about 980 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 1017.

Dhekiduha covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhekiduha falls under Pakuria tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhekiduha is Harinsing, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Dhekiduha.

Dhekiduha is about 41 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhekiduha is in Pakuria tehsil of Pakur district. Pakuria is about 1.8 km away. Harinsing is about 12 km away. Nalhāti is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.