About Dhamni Village

Dhamni is a small village in Barhait tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 103, made up of 61 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 689 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.15 hectares hectares.

Dhamni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamni village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Barhait
Area (hectares)	127.15 hectares
Population	103
Male Population	61
Female Population	42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	689
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhamni compares

By the 2011 count Dhamni is the 147th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 127.15 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Dhamni

Dhamni is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhamni as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhamni from other places

Dhamni lies about 35 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 27 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 Dhamni
Nearest railway station	Tinpahar Junction	27 km
Nearest town	Godda	31 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barhait	35 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	35 km

Villages closest to Dhamni

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.

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Common questions about Dhamni

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamni village had a population of 103. That makes it the 147th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 595 residents.

Dhamni village has 61 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamni has about 689 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Dhamni covers 127.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhamni falls under Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhamni is Tinpahar Junction, about 27 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dhamni.

Dhamni is about 35 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamni is in Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district. Tinpahar Junction is about 27 km away. Godda is about 31 km away. Barhait is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.