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About Dhuriya Amba Village

Dhuriya Amba is a small village in Duldula tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 492, made up of 263 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 753.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhuriya Amba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhuriya Amba village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Jashpur
Tehsil Duldula
Pincode 496334
Area (hectares) 753.05 hectares
Population 492
Male Population 263
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhuriya Amba compares

By the 2011 count Dhuriya Amba is the 35th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 753.05 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Dhuriya Amba

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

Dhuriya Amba lies about 32 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Garposh, about 69 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 Dhuriya Amba
Tehsil headquarters Duldula 14 km
District headquarters Jashpur 32 km
Nearest town Jashpur Nagar 32 km
Nearest railway station Garposh 69 km

Villages closest to Dhuriya Amba

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Duldula 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 Dhuriya Amba

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhuriya Amba village had a population of 492. That makes it the 35th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Dhuriya Amba village has 263 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhuriya Amba has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Dhuriya Amba is 496334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhuriya Amba covers 753.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhuriya Amba falls under Duldula tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhuriya Amba is Garposh, about 69 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 Dhuriya Amba.

Dhuriya Amba is about 32 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhuriya Amba is in Duldula tehsil of Jashpur district. Duldula is about 14 km away. Jashpur is about 32 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kendapani (2.2 km), Kardega (3.2 km) and Pandriamba (4.9 km).

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

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