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About Dabha Village

Dabha is a mid sized village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 799, made up of 416 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dabha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dabha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Ghorawal
Pincode 231216
Area (hectares) 92.48 hectares
Population 799
Male Population 416
Female Population 383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
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 Dabha compares

By the 2011 count Dabha is the 123rd largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 92.48 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Dabha

The census records public bus service for Dabha 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 Dabha from other places

Dabha lies about 11 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Khairahi, about 9.1 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 Dabha
Nearest railway station Khairahi 9.1 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 11 km
Nearest town Robertsganj 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghorawal 19 km

Villages closest to Dabha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dabha village had a population of 799. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Dabha village has 416 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dabha has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Dabha is 231216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dabha covers 92.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dabha falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dabha is Khairahi, about 9.1 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 Dabha.

Dabha is about 11 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dabha is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Khairahi is about 9.1 km away. Sonbhadra is about 11 km away. Robertsganj is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhurkura (under 2 km), Kunan (under 2 km) and Barsot (under 2 km).

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

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