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About Dugriya Village

Dugriya is a small village in Bijawar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 284, made up of 154 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314.36 hectares hectares.

Dugriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dugriya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Bijawar
Area (hectares) 314.36 hectares
Population 284
Male Population 154
Female Population 130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 844
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dugriya compares

By the 2011 count Dugriya is the 112th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 314.36 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Dugriya

Dugriya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dugriya as Available within 5 - 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 Dugriya from other places

Dugriya lies about 31 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Duriyaganj, about 15 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 Dugriya
Nearest railway station Duriyaganj 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Bijawar 25 km
Nearest town Bijāwar 25 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 31 km

Villages closest to Dugriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dugriya village had a population of 284. That makes it the 112th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Dugriya village has 154 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dugriya has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 885.

Dugriya covers 314.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dugriya falls under Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dugriya is Duriyaganj, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dugriya.

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

Dugriya is in Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Duriyaganj is about 15 km away. Bijawar is about 25 km away. Bijāwar 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 Punguwa (2.9 km), Amroniya (6.4 km) and Majhguwan Kalan (6.9 km).

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

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