About Dhobapitana Village

Dhobapitana is a mid sized village in Ghatgaon tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 849, made up of 432 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhobapitana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobapitana village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kendujhar
Tehsil	Ghatgaon
Pincode	758029
Area (hectares)	237 hectares
Population	849
Male Population	432
Female Population	417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhobapitana compares

By the 2011 count Dhobapitana is the 51st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 237 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 1003.

Getting to Dhobapitana

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

Dhobapitana lies about 20 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Sitabinji, about 10 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 Dhobapitana
Nearest railway station	Sitabinji	10 km
District headquarters	Kendujhar	20 km
Nearest town	Keonjhargarh	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghatgaon	25 km

Villages closest to Dhobapitana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobapitana village had a population of 849. That makes it the 51st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Dhobapitana village has 432 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobapitana has about 965 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 1003.

The pincode recorded for Dhobapitana is 758029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhobapitana covers 237 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhobapitana falls under Ghatgaon tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Dhobapitana is Sitabinji, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dhobapitana.

Dhobapitana is about 20 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhobapitana is in Ghatgaon tehsil of Kendujhar district. Sitabinji is about 10 km away. Kendujhar is about 20 km away. Keonjhargarh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.