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About Dundru Village

Dundru is a mid sized village in Peshrar tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 523, made up of 264 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 744 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dundru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dundru village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Lohardaga
Tehsil Peshrar
Pincode 835302
Area (hectares) 744 hectares
Population 523
Male Population 264
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
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 Dundru compares

By the 2011 count Dundru is the 18th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 425 residents. Its 744 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Dundru

Dundru is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dundru 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 Dundru from other places

Dundru lies about 20 km from Lohardaga. 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 Dundru
District headquarters Lohardaga 20 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Peshrar 21 km

Villages closest to Dundru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dundru village had a population of 523. That makes it the 18th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 425 residents.

Dundru village has 264 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dundru has about 981 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 980.

The pincode recorded for Dundru is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dundru covers 744 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dundru falls under Peshrar tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Dundru notes the nearest railway station 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 Dundru.

Dundru is about 20 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dundru is in Peshrar tehsil of Lohardaga district. Lohardaga is about 20 km away. Lohārdagā is about 20 km away. Peshrar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Turiadih (under 2 km), Batru (under 2 km) and Churwe (2.2 km).

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

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