About Dhurkuchi Village

Dhurkuchi is a mid sized village in Ghograpar tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 818, made up of 424 males and 394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.5 hectares hectares.

Dhurkuchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhurkuchi village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Baksa
Tehsil	Ghograpar
Area (hectares)	97.5 hectares
Population	818
Male Population	424
Female Population	394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhurkuchi compares

By the 2011 count Dhurkuchi is the 46th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 97.5 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Dhurkuchi

Dhurkuchi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhurkuchi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhurkuchi from other places

Dhurkuchi lies about 13 km from Baksa, and the nearest railway station is Tihu, about 8.0 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 Dhurkuchi
Nearest railway station	Tihu	8.0 km
District headquarters	Baksa	13 km
Nearest town	Nalbāri	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghograpar	24 km

Villages closest to Dhurkuchi

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

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Common questions about Dhurkuchi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhurkuchi village had a population of 818. That makes it the 46th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Dhurkuchi village has 424 males and 394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhurkuchi has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Dhurkuchi covers 97.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhurkuchi falls under Ghograpar tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Dhurkuchi is Tihu, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhurkuchi.

Dhurkuchi is about 13 km from Baksa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhurkuchi is in Ghograpar tehsil of Baksa district. Tihu is about 8.0 km away. Baksa is about 13 km away. Nalbāri is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.