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About Dhorhibahar Village

Dhorhibahar is a mid sized village in Jaldega tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,222, made up of 621 males and 601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 782.62 hectares hectares.

Dhorhibahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhorhibahar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Jaldega
Area (hectares) 782.62 hectares
Population 1,222
Male Population 621
Female Population 601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhorhibahar compares

By the 2011 count Dhorhibahar is the 19th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 782.62 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Dhorhibahar

Dhorhibahar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhorhibahar as Available within 5 - 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 Dhorhibahar from other places

Dhorhibahar lies about 46 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Orga, about under 2 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 Dhorhibahar
Nearest railway station Orga under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaldega 16 km
Nearest town Birmitrapur 17 km
District headquarters Simdega 46 km

Villages closest to Dhorhibahar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhorhibahar village had a population of 1,222. That makes it the 19th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Dhorhibahar village has 621 males and 601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhorhibahar has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Dhorhibahar covers 782.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhorhibahar falls under Jaldega tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhorhibahar is Orga, about under 2 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 10+ km distance for Dhorhibahar.

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

Dhorhibahar is in Jaldega tehsil of Simdega district. Orga is about under 2 km away. Jaldega is about 16 km away. Birmitrapur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Orga (under 2 km), Menjurgara (under 2 km) and Dhelsera (2.7 km).

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

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