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About Dhabna Village

Dhabna is a small village in Barhait tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 40, made up of 20 males and 20 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhabna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhabna village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Barhait
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 22.31 hectares
Population 40
Male Population 20
Female Population 20
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Dhabna compares

By the 2011 count Dhabna is the 183rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 22.31 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Dhabna

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

Dhabna lies about 22 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 19 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 Dhabna
Nearest railway station Mirza Cheuki Railway Station 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhait 22 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 22 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 22 km

Villages closest to Dhabna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhabna village had a population of 40. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 595 residents.

Dhabna village has 20 males and 20 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhabna has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Dhabna is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhabna covers 22.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhabna falls under Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhabna is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 19 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 Dhabna.

Dhabna is about 22 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhabna is in Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 19 km away. Barhait is about 22 km away. Sahibganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kherwa (2.3 km), Adropahar (4.2 km) and Kandurgoda Bedo (4.5 km).

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

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