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About Dhanbasa Village

Dhanbasa is a mid sized village in Mandro tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 628, made up of 307 males and 321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanbasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanbasa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Mandro
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 110 hectares
Population 628
Male Population 307
Female Population 321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanbasa compares

By the 2011 count Dhanbasa is the 43rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 110 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Dhanbasa

Dhanbasa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhanbasa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dhanbasa from other places

Dhanbasa lies about 18 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 14 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 Dhanbasa
Tehsil headquarters Mandro under 2 km
Nearest railway station Mirza Cheuki Railway Station 14 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 18 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 18 km

Villages closest to Dhanbasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanbasa village had a population of 628. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Dhanbasa village has 307 males and 321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanbasa has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

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

Dhanbasa covers 110 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanbasa falls under Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhanbasa is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 14 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhanbasa.

Dhanbasa 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.

Dhanbasa is in Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district. Mandro is about under 2 km away. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 14 km away. Sahibganj 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 Mandro Damin Bazar (under 2 km), Bangatiya (under 2 km) and Kuruakhutahari (under 2 km).

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

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