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About Dalugura Village

Dalugura is a mid sized village in Tundi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 579, made up of 279 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162 hectares hectares.

Dalugura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalugura village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Tundi
Area (hectares) 162 hectares
Population 579
Male Population 279
Female Population 300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dalugura compares

By the 2011 count Dalugura is the 61st largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 162 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Dalugura

Dalugura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dalugura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dalugura from other places

Dalugura lies about 25 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 19 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 Dalugura
Tehsil headquarters Tundi 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Giridih 19 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 25 km

Villages closest to Dalugura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalugura village had a population of 579. That makes it the 61st largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Dalugura village has 279 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalugura has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Dalugura covers 162 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dalugura falls under Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dalugura is Giridih, about 19 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dalugura.

Dalugura is about 25 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalugura is in Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district. Tundi is about 9.4 km away. Giridih is about 19 km away. Dhanbad is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhuski (under 2 km), Chainpur (under 2 km) and Mahuadhab (under 2 km).

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

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