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About Dhabdiha Village

Dhabdiha is a mid sized village in Barhait tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,357, made up of 687 males and 670 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhabdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhabdiha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Barhait
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 378 hectares
Population 1,357
Male Population 687
Female Population 670
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
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 Dhabdiha compares

By the 2011 count Dhabdiha is the 31st largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 378 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Dhabdiha

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

How far is Dhabdiha from other places

Dhabdiha lies about 18 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Taljhari, about 6.1 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 Dhabdiha
Nearest railway station Taljhari 6.1 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhait 18 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 18 km

Villages closest to Dhabdiha

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 Dhabdiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhabdiha village had a population of 1,357. That makes it the 31st largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 595 residents.

Dhabdiha village has 687 males and 670 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhabdiha has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

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

Dhabdiha covers 378 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhabdiha falls under Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhabdiha is Taljhari, about 6.1 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dhabdiha.

Dhabdiha is about 18 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhabdiha is in Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district. Taljhari is about 6.1 km away. Rājmahal is about 15 km away. Barhait is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Argandi (under 2 km), Bastadih (under 2 km) and Bedomori (under 2 km).

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

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