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About Dhurouli Village

Dhurouli is a small village in Sarila tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 492, made up of 273 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 802 females per 1000 males. The village covers 533.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210430, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhurouli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhurouli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Sarila
Pincode 210430
Area (hectares) 533.99 hectares
Population 492
Male Population 273
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 802
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhurouli compares

By the 2011 count Dhurouli is the 79th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents. Its 533.99 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 842.

Getting to Dhurouli

Dhurouli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhurouli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Devkhuri, Dhagwan, Dharoupur and Dhauhal Buzurg. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhurouli

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhurouli village had a population of 492. That makes it the 79th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents.

Dhurouli village has 273 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhurouli has about 802 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 842.

The pincode recorded for Dhurouli is 210430. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhurouli covers 533.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhurouli falls under Sarila tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhurouli.

Dhurouli is in Sarila tehsil of Hamirpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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