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About Dhobaha Village

Dhobaha is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 556, made up of 279 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.37 hectares hectares.

Dhobaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobaha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 43.37 hectares
Population 556
Male Population 279
Female Population 277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhobaha compares

By the 2011 count Dhobaha is the 567th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 43.37 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Dhobaha

The census records public bus service for Dhobaha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhobaha from other places

Dhobaha lies about 56 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, about 8.7 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 Dhobaha
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Uska Bazar 8.7 km
Nearest town Bānsi 9.7 km
District headquarters Basti 56 km

Villages closest to Dhobaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobaha village had a population of 556. That makes it the 567th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Dhobaha village has 279 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobaha has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Dhobaha covers 43.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhobaha falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhobaha is Uska Bazar, about 8.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhobaha.

Dhobaha is about 56 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhobaha is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Harraiya is about 4.0 km away. Uska Bazar is about 8.7 km away. Bānsi is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhobahi (under 2 km), Marauti Panday (under 2 km) and Marvatiya (under 2 km).

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

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