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About Dhobadiha Village

Dhobadiha is a small village in Rairangpur tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 182, made up of 82 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,220 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757048, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhobadiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobadiha village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Rairangpur
Pincode 757048
Area (hectares) 79 hectares
Population 182
Male Population 82
Female Population 100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,220
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhobadiha compares

By the 2011 count Dhobadiha is the 103rd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 697 residents. Its 79 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Dhobadiha

Dhobadiha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhobadiha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhobadiha from other places

Dhobadiha lies about 101 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Chaibasa, 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 Dhobadiha
Nearest railway station Chaibasa 17 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Rairangpur 34 km
District headquarters Mayurbhanj 101 km

Villages closest to Dhobadiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobadiha village had a population of 182. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 697 residents.

Dhobadiha village has 82 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobadiha has about 1220 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Dhobadiha is 757048. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhobadiha covers 79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhobadiha falls under Rairangpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Dhobadiha is Chaibasa, 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 village for Dhobadiha.

Dhobadiha is about 101 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhobadiha is in Rairangpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Chaibasa is about 17 km away. Chāībāsa is about 17 km away. Rairangpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakadihi (2.1 km), Dumadihi (6.0 km) and Khejuri (15 km).

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

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