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About Duari Village

Duari is a mid sized village in Karakat tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,730, made up of 905 males and 825 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares.

Duari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Karakat
Area (hectares) 163 hectares
Population 1,730
Male Population 905
Female Population 825
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Duari compares

By the 2011 count Duari is the 41st largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Duari

Duari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Duari 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Duari from other places

Duari lies about 76 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Bikramganj, about 5.5 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 Duari
Tehsil headquarters Karakat 4.2 km
Nearest railway station Bikramganj 5.5 km
District headquarters Rohtas 76 km

Villages closest to Duari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Duari village had a population of 1,730. That makes it the 41st largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents.

Duari village has 905 males and 825 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duari has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Duari covers 163 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Duari falls under Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Duari is Bikramganj, about 5.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Duari.

Duari is about 76 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duari is in Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district. Karakat is about 4.2 km away. Bikramganj is about 5.5 km away. Rohtas is about 76 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dehra (under 2 km), Murarpur (under 2 km) and Pardiha (under 2 km).

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

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