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About Dhurana Village

Dhurana is a large village in Gohana tehsil, in the district of Sonipat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,869, made up of 1,493 males and 1,376 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 749 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 131306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhurana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhurana village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Sonipat
Tehsil Gohana
Pincode 131306
Area (hectares) 749 hectares
Population 2,869
Male Population 1,493
Female Population 1,376
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dhurana compares

By the 2011 count Dhurana is the 50th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,782 residents. Its 749 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 865.

Getting to Dhurana

Dhurana is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhurana 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhurana from other places

Dhurana lies about 35 km from Sonipat, and the nearest railway station is Dhurana, about 1.6 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 Dhurana
Nearest railway station Dhurana 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Gohana 14 km
Nearest town Gohāna 14 km
District headquarters Sonipat 35 km

Villages closest to Dhurana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhurana village had a population of 2,869. That makes it the 50th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,782 residents.

Dhurana village has 1,493 males and 1,376 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhurana has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 865.

The pincode recorded for Dhurana is 131306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhurana covers 749 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhurana falls under Gohana tehsil of Sonipat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Dhurana is Dhurana, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dhurana.

Dhurana is about 35 km from Sonipat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhurana is in Gohana tehsil of Sonipat district. Dhurana is about 1.6 km away. Gohana is about 14 km away. Gohāna is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhadaulti Khas (2.6 km), Chirana (2.6 km) and Jawahra (3.0 km).

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

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