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About Duari Village

Duari is one of the larger villages in Gidhaur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,642, made up of 2,870 males and 2,772 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1599 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Gidhaur
Pincode 825408
Area (hectares) 1599 hectares
Population 5,642
Male Population 2,870
Female Population 2,772
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Duari compares

By the 2011 count Duari is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,077 residents. Its 1599 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Duari

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

Duari lies about 29 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Katkamsandi, about 5.3 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 Duari
Nearest railway station Katkamsandi 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Gidhaur 13 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 27 km
District headquarters Chatra 29 km

Villages closest to Duari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Duari village had a population of 5,642. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,077 residents.

Duari village has 2,870 males and 2,772 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duari has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Duari is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Duari covers 1599 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Duari falls under Gidhaur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Duari is Katkamsandi, about 5.3 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Duari.

Duari is about 29 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duari is in Gidhaur tehsil of Chatra district. Katkamsandi is about 5.3 km away. Gidhaur is about 13 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Talaia Aliastiletanr (2.6 km), Jokahi (3.1 km) and Bain (3.4 km).

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

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