About Dowaru Village

Dowaru is a large village in Silli tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,989, made up of 1,515 males and 1,474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1912.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dowaru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dowaru village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Silli
Pincode	835102
Area (hectares)	1912.05 hectares
Population	2,989
Male Population	1,515
Female Population	1,474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dowaru compares

By the 2011 count Dowaru is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,068 residents. Its 1912.05 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Dowaru

Dowaru is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dowaru as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chordera, Chottachangru, Dharampur and Dhautikra. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dowaru

As per the Census of India 2011, Dowaru village had a population of 2,989. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,068 residents.

Dowaru village has 1,515 males and 1,474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dowaru has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Dowaru is 835102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dowaru covers 1912.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dowaru falls under Silli tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Dowaru notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dowaru.

Dowaru is in Silli tehsil of Ranchi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.