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About Dhursa Village

Dhursa is a mid sized village in Rajim tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,381, made up of 680 males and 701 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 492109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhursa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhursa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Rajim
Pincode 492109
Area (hectares) 379.4 hectares
Population 1,381
Male Population 680
Female Population 701
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhursa compares

By the 2011 count Dhursa is the 42nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,471 residents. Its 379.4 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Dhursa

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

Dhursa lies about 57 km from Raipur. 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 Dhursa
Tehsil headquarters Rajim 17 km
Nearest town Nawāpāra 20 km
District headquarters Raipur 57 km

Villages closest to Dhursa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhursa village had a population of 1,381. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,471 residents.

Dhursa village has 680 males and 701 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhursa has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Dhursa is 492109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhursa covers 379.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhursa falls under Rajim tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Dhursa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhursa.

Dhursa is about 57 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhursa is in Rajim tehsil of Raipur district. Rajim is about 17 km away. Nawāpāra is about 20 km away. Raipur is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaserudih (under 2 km), Jamahi (3.9 km) and Chhuiha (3.9 km).

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

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