About Dorposi Village

Dorposi is a small village in Manjhari tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 267, made up of 131 males and 136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dorposi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dorposi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Manjhari
Pincode	833201
Area (hectares)	115 hectares
Population	267
Male Population	131
Female Population	136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,038
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 Dorposi compares

By the 2011 count Dorposi is the 60th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Dorposi

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

Dorposi lies about 37 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Jhinkpani, about 17 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 Dorposi
Tehsil headquarters	Manjhari	4.3 km
Nearest railway station	Jhinkpani	17 km
Nearest town	Chāībāsa	23 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	37 km

Villages closest to Dorposi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dorposi village had a population of 267. That makes it the 60th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents.

Dorposi village has 131 males and 136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dorposi has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Dorposi is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dorposi covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dorposi falls under Manjhari tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dorposi is Jhinkpani, about 17 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 Dorposi.

Dorposi is about 37 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dorposi is in Manjhari tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Manjhari is about 4.3 km away. Jhinkpani is about 17 km away. Chāībāsa is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.