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About Dudhra Village

Dudhra is one of the larger villages in Goriakothi tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,486, made up of 3,150 males and 3,336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 477 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dudhra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dudhra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Goriakothi
Pincode 841434
Area (hectares) 477 hectares
Population 6,486
Male Population 3,150
Female Population 3,336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,059
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dudhra compares

By the 2011 count Dudhra is the 6th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents. Its 477 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Dudhra

Dudhra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dudhra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dudhra from other places

Dudhra lies about 27 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Brij Kishor Halt, about 10 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 Dudhra
Nearest railway station Brij Kishor Halt 10 km
Nearest town Barauli 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Goriakothi 27 km
District headquarters Siwan 27 km

Villages closest to Dudhra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dudhra village had a population of 6,486. That makes it the 6th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents.

Dudhra village has 3,150 males and 3,336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dudhra has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Dudhra is 841434. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dudhra covers 477 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dudhra falls under Goriakothi tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dudhra is Brij Kishor Halt, about 10 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 village for Dudhra.

Dudhra is about 27 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dudhra is in Goriakothi tehsil of Siwan district. Brij Kishor Halt is about 10 km away. Barauli is about 16 km away. Goriakothi is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sauna (1.5 km), Laka Tola (2.3 km) and Bhithi (2.5 km).

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

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