About Dhuripada Village

Dhuripada is a mid sized village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,347, made up of 692 males and 655 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 675 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhuripada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhuripada village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Gobindpur
Pincode	831002
Area (hectares)	675 hectares
Population	1,347
Male Population	692
Female Population	655
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
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 Dhuripada compares

By the 2011 count Dhuripada is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 563 residents. Its 675 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 1020.

Getting to Dhuripada

Dhuripada is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhuripada 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhuripada from other places

Dhuripada lies about 29 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Haludpukur, about 17 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 Dhuripada
Tehsil headquarters	Gobindpur	11 km
Nearest railway station	Haludpukur	17 km
District headquarters	Saraikela Kharsawan	29 km

Villages closest to Dhuripada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhuripada village had a population of 1,347. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 563 residents.

Dhuripada village has 692 males and 655 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhuripada has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Dhuripada is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhuripada covers 675 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhuripada falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhuripada is Haludpukur, about 17 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 10+ km distance for Dhuripada.

Dhuripada is about 29 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhuripada is in Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Gobindpur is about 11 km away. Haludpukur is about 17 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.