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About Dundua Village

Dundua is a mid sized village in Patratu tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,835, made up of 972 males and 863 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 351.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dundua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dundua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ramgarh
Tehsil Patratu
Pincode 829105
Area (hectares) 351.82 hectares
Population 1,835
Male Population 972
Female Population 863
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
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 Dundua compares

By the 2011 count Dundua is the 15th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents. Its 351.82 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Dundua

The census records public bus service for Dundua 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 Dundua from other places

Dundua lies about 15 km from Ramgarh, and the nearest railway station is Bhurkunda, about 3.5 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 Dundua
Nearest railway station Bhurkunda 3.5 km
Nearest town Saunda 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Patratu 7.7 km
District headquarters Ramgarh 15 km

Villages closest to Dundua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dundua village had a population of 1,835. That makes it the 15th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents.

Dundua village has 972 males and 863 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dundua has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Dundua is 829105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dundua covers 351.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dundua falls under Patratu tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dundua is Bhurkunda, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Dundua.

Dundua is about 15 km from Ramgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dundua is in Patratu tehsil of Ramgarh district. Bhurkunda is about 3.5 km away. Saunda is about 5.4 km away. Patratu is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chordhara Alias Kharpa Tanga (2.2 km), Lapanga (3.9 km) and Ladi (4.8 km).

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

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