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About Dhatura Village

Dhatura is a mid sized village in Pali tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,157, made up of 576 males and 581 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhatura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhatura village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Pali
Pincode 495449
Area (hectares) 285.96 hectares
Population 1,157
Male Population 576
Female Population 581
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhatura compares

By the 2011 count Dhatura is the 66th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents. Its 285.96 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Dhatura

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

Dhatura lies about 34 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Gevra Road, about 29 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 Dhatura
Tehsil headquarters Pali 4.3 km
Nearest town Ratanpur 22 km
Nearest railway station Gevra Road 29 km
District headquarters Korba 34 km

Villages closest to Dhatura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhatura village had a population of 1,157. That makes it the 66th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents.

Dhatura village has 576 males and 581 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhatura has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Dhatura is 495449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhatura covers 285.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhatura falls under Pali tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhatura is Gevra Road, about 29 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 Dhatura.

Dhatura is about 34 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhatura is in Pali tehsil of Korba district. Pali is about 4.3 km away. Ratanpur is about 22 km away. Gevra Road is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhourabhatha (under 2 km), Makhanpur (under 2 km) and Rangole (2.4 km).

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

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