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About Dura Village

Dura is a village in Hariharganj tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The village covers 148 hectares hectares.

Dura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dura village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Hariharganj
Area (hectares) 148 hectares

How far is Dura from other places

Dura lies about 26 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Khanudih, about under 2 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 Dura
Nearest railway station Khanudih under 2 km
Nearest town Dugda 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Hariharganj 26 km
District headquarters Palamu 26 km

Villages closest to Dura

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

Dura covers 148 hectares as recorded in the census.

Dura falls under Hariharganj tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dura is Khanudih, about under 2 km away in a straight line.

Dura is about 26 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dura is in Hariharganj tehsil of Palamu district. Khanudih is about under 2 km away. Dugda is about 6.8 km away. Hariharganj is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Turi (25 km), Tendua Kalan (26 km) and Bhandar (28 km).

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

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