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About Daurana Village

Daurana is a large village in Raghogarh tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,494, made up of 1,290 males and 1,204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 508 hectares hectares.

Daurana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daurana village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Raghogarh
Area (hectares) 508 hectares
Population 2,494
Male Population 1,290
Female Population 1,204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Daurana compares

By the 2011 count Daurana is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 679 residents. Its 508 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Daurana

Daurana is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Daurana as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Daurana from other places

Daurana lies about 23 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Vijaipur, about 2.5 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 Daurana
Nearest railway station Vijaipur 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Raghogarh 4.4 km
Nearest town Rāghogarh 4.4 km
District headquarters Guna 23 km

Villages closest to Daurana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Daurana village had a population of 2,494. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 679 residents.

Daurana village has 1,290 males and 1,204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daurana has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Daurana covers 508 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Daurana falls under Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Daurana is Vijaipur, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Daurana.

Daurana is about 23 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daurana is in Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district. Vijaipur is about 2.5 km away. Raghogarh is about 4.4 km away. Rāghogarh is about 4.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadarwara (1.9 km), Anandpur (1.9 km) and Pagara (2.4 km).

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

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