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About Dhobahi Village

Dhobahi is a small village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 105, made up of 53 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.49 hectares hectares.

Dhobahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobahi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 119.49 hectares
Population 105
Male Population 53
Female Population 52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
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 Dhobahi compares

By the 2011 count Dhobahi is the 434th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 119.49 hectares work out to about 0.9 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, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Dhobahi

Dhobahi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhobahi 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 Dhobahi from other places

Dhobahi lies about 26 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, about 11 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 Dhobahi
Nearest railway station Ahraura Road 11 km
Nearest town Ahraura 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 17 km
District headquarters Chandauli 26 km

Villages closest to Dhobahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobahi village had a population of 105. That makes it the 434th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Dhobahi village has 53 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobahi has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Dhobahi covers 119.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhobahi falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhobahi is Ahraura Road, about 11 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 Dhobahi.

Dhobahi is about 26 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhobahi is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Ahraura Road is about 11 km away. Ahraura is about 11 km away. Chakia 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 Chandar Tali (under 2 km), Rampur (2.2 km) and Rampur Chikanwa (2.2 km).

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

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