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About Dahujor Village

Dahujor is a small village in Pathna tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 340, made up of 170 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahujor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahujor village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Pathna
Pincode 816119
Area (hectares) 126 hectares
Population 340
Male Population 170
Female Population 170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dahujor compares

By the 2011 count Dahujor is the 63rd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 615 residents. Its 126 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Dahujor

Dahujor is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dahujor 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dahujor from other places

Dahujor lies about 46 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Barharwa Junction, about 6.6 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 Dahujor
Tehsil headquarters Pathna 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Barharwa Junction 6.6 km
Nearest town Farakka 19 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 46 km

Villages closest to Dahujor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahujor village had a population of 340. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 615 residents.

Dahujor village has 170 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahujor has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Dahujor is 816119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahujor covers 126 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dahujor falls under Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dahujor is Barharwa Junction, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Dahujor.

Dahujor is about 46 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dahujor is in Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district. Pathna is about 5.2 km away. Barharwa Junction is about 6.6 km away. Farakka is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borna (under 2 km), Kuchpara (under 2 km) and Telbhita (1.8 km).

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

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