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About Dugu Village

Dugu is a small village in Barhait tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 87, made up of 45 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.8 hectares hectares.

Dugu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dugu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Barhait
Area (hectares) 138.8 hectares
Population 87
Male Population 45
Female Population 42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
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 Dugu compares

By the 2011 count Dugu is the 157th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 138.8 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Dugu

Dugu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dugu 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. The nearest villages by name are Doninatre, Doraisantali, Dudhiani and Dudhiapokhend. 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.

Common questions about Dugu

As per the Census of India 2011, Dugu village had a population of 87. That makes it the 157th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 595 residents.

Dugu village has 45 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dugu has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Dugu covers 138.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dugu falls under Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Dugu notes the nearest railway station 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 Dugu.

Dugu is in Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj 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.

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

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