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About Dhalapani Village

Dhalapani is a small village in Sonua tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 417, made up of 201 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhalapani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhalapani village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Sonua
Pincode 833102
Area (hectares) 105 hectares
Population 417
Male Population 201
Female Population 216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhalapani compares

By the 2011 count Dhalapani is the 64th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 105 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Dhalapani

The census records public bus service for Dhalapani 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhalapani from other places

Dhalapani lies about 19 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum. 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 Dhalapani
Tehsil headquarters Sonua under 2 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 19 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 20 km

Villages closest to Dhalapani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhalapani village had a population of 417. That makes it the 64th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Dhalapani village has 201 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhalapani has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Dhalapani is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhalapani covers 105 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhalapani falls under Sonua tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Dhalapani notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Dhalapani.

Dhalapani is about 19 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhalapani is in Sonua tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Sonua is about under 2 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 19 km away. Chakradharpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramchandrapos (under 2 km), Jorapokhar (under 2 km) and Sonapos (under 2 km).

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

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