About Dhaur Village

Dhaur is a mid sized village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 688, made up of 341 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 490036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Dhamdha
Pincode	490036
Area (hectares)	260.91 hectares
Population	688
Male Population	341
Female Population	347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,018
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhaur compares

By the 2011 count Dhaur is the 119th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 260.91 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Dhaur

Dhaur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhaur as Available. 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 Dhaur from other places

Dhaur lies about 21 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhilai D Cabin, about 11 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 Dhaur
Nearest town	Ahīwāra	4.9 km
Nearest railway station	Bhilai D Cabin	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhamdha	19 km
District headquarters	Durg	21 km

Villages closest to Dhaur

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

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Common questions about Dhaur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaur village had a population of 688. That makes it the 119th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Dhaur village has 341 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaur has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Dhaur is 490036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhaur covers 260.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhaur falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhaur is Bhilai D Cabin, about 11 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Dhaur.

Dhaur is about 21 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaur is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. Ahīwāra is about 4.9 km away. Bhilai D Cabin is about 11 km away. Dhamdha is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.