About Dolaicha Village

Dolaicha is a large village in Lapung tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,360, made up of 1,196 males and 1,164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 974.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dolaicha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dolaicha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Lapung
Pincode	835234
Area (hectares)	974.37 hectares
Population	2,360
Male Population	1,196
Female Population	1,164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dolaicha compares

By the 2011 count Dolaicha is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 974.37 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Dolaicha

Dolaicha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dolaicha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dolaicha from other places

Dolaicha lies about 39 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Govindpur Road, about 16 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 Dolaicha
Tehsil headquarters	Lapung	9.5 km
Nearest railway station	Govindpur Road	16 km
Nearest town	Khunti	34 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	39 km

Villages closest to Dolaicha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dolaicha village had a population of 2,360. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Dolaicha village has 1,196 males and 1,164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dolaicha has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Dolaicha is 835234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dolaicha covers 974.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dolaicha falls under Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dolaicha is Govindpur Road, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dolaicha.

Dolaicha is about 39 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dolaicha is in Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district. Lapung is about 9.5 km away. Govindpur Road is about 16 km away. Khunti is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.