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About Dharahara Khurd Village

Dharahara Khurd is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,456, made up of 746 males and 710 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharahara Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharahara Khurd village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 824232
Area (hectares) 130 hectares
Population 1,456
Male Population 746
Female Population 710
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharahara Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Dharahara Khurd is the 43rd largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Dharahara Khurd

Dharahara Khurd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dharahara Khurd as Available within 5 - 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 Dharahara Khurd from other places

Dharahara Khurd lies about 71 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Pothahi, 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 Dharahara Khurd
Nearest railway station Pothahi under 2 km
Nearest town Masaurhi Buzurg 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 14 km
District headquarters Gaya 71 km

Villages closest to Dharahara Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Fatehpur 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 Dharahara Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharahara Khurd village had a population of 1,456. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Dharahara Khurd village has 746 males and 710 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharahara Khurd has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Dharahara Khurd is 824232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharahara Khurd covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharahara Khurd falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dharahara Khurd is Pothahi, about under 2 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 10+ km distance for Dharahara Khurd.

Dharahara Khurd is about 71 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharahara Khurd is in Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district. Pothahi is about under 2 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 9.9 km away. Fatehpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharahara Kalan (under 2 km), Barahuria (3.1 km) and Raghunathpur (5.2 km).

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

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