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About Dhuranda Village

Dhuranda is a mid sized village in Kutumba tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,239, made up of 607 males and 632 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares.

Dhuranda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhuranda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Kutumba
Area (hectares) 131 hectares
Population 1,239
Male Population 607
Female Population 632
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhuranda compares

By the 2011 count Dhuranda is the 55th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Dhuranda

Dhuranda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhuranda as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhuranda from other places

Dhuranda lies about 18 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 20 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 Dhuranda
Tehsil headquarters Kutumba 6.4 km
Nearest town Nabīnagar 17 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 18 km
Nearest railway station Barkisalaiya 20 km

Villages closest to Dhuranda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhuranda village had a population of 1,239. That makes it the 55th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Dhuranda village has 607 males and 632 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhuranda has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Dhuranda covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhuranda falls under Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhuranda is Barkisalaiya, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhuranda.

Dhuranda is about 18 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhuranda is in Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district. Kutumba is about 6.4 km away. Nabīnagar is about 17 km away. Aurangabad is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Despur (under 2 km), Jagai Bairahi (under 2 km) and Dasaunti (under 2 km).

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

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