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About Dhaurahra Village

Dhaurahra is a mid sized village in Manjhi tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 680, made up of 364 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares.

Dhaurahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaurahra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Manjhi
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 680
Male Population 364
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhaurahra compares

By the 2011 count Dhaurahra is the 90th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Dhaurahra

Dhaurahra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhaurahra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dhaurahra from other places

Dhaurahra lies about 22 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Daudpur, about 4.7 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 Dhaurahra
Tehsil headquarters Manjhi 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Daudpur 4.7 km
Nearest town Revelganj 9.3 km
District headquarters Saran 22 km

Villages closest to Dhaurahra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaurahra village had a population of 680. That makes it the 90th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Dhaurahra village has 364 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaurahra has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Dhaurahra covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhaurahra falls under Manjhi tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhaurahra is Daudpur, about 4.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhaurahra.

Dhaurahra is about 22 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaurahra is in Manjhi tehsil of Saran district. Manjhi is about 3.3 km away. Daudpur is about 4.7 km away. Revelganj is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandpur (under 2 km), Natwar Gopi (under 2 km) and Patkhauli (under 2 km).

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

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