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About Dobhi Khas Village

Dobhi Khas is a small village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 149, made up of 72 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dobhi Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dobhi Khas village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Pincode 222129
Area (hectares) 29.41 hectares
Population 149
Male Population 72
Female Population 77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
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 Dobhi Khas compares

By the 2011 count Dobhi Khas is the 376th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 29.41 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Dobhi Khas

The census records public bus service for Dobhi Khas 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 Dobhi Khas from other places

Dobhi Khas lies about 25 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, 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 Dobhi Khas
Nearest railway station Kheta Sarai under 2 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 25 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 25 km

Villages closest to Dobhi Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kerakat 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 Dobhi Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Dobhi Khas village had a population of 149. That makes it the 376th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Dobhi Khas village has 72 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dobhi Khas has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1071.

The pincode recorded for Dobhi Khas is 222129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dobhi Khas covers 29.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dobhi Khas falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dobhi Khas is Kheta Sarai, about under 2 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 Dobhi Khas.

Dobhi Khas is about 25 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dobhi Khas is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Kheta Sarai is about under 2 km away. Shāhganj is about 8.0 km away. Kerakat is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakra (6.0 km), Chaukian (6.6 km) and Mehaura (7.1 km).

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

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