About Duaria Village

Duaria is a small village in Gopikandar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 468, made up of 223 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duaria village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Gopikandar
Pincode	814145
Area (hectares)	216 hectares
Population	468
Male Population	223
Female Population	245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,099
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Duaria compares

By the 2011 count Duaria is the 25th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 327 residents. Its 216 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Duaria

Duaria is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Duaria as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Duaria from other places

Duaria lies about 31 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Ambajora Shikaripara, 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 Duaria
Tehsil headquarters	Gopikandar	3.7 km
Nearest railway station	Ambajora Shikaripara	19 km
District headquarters	Dumka	31 km

Villages closest to Duaria

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

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Common questions about Duaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Duaria village had a population of 468. That makes it the 25th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 327 residents.

Duaria village has 223 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duaria has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Duaria is 814145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Duaria covers 216 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Duaria falls under Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Duaria is Ambajora Shikaripara, 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 10+ km distance for Duaria.

Duaria is about 31 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duaria is in Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district. Gopikandar is about 3.7 km away. Ambajora Shikaripara is about 19 km away. Dumka is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.