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About Dhorra Village

Dhorra is a large village in Porsa tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,873, made up of 1,515 males and 1,358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 927 hectares hectares.

Dhorra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhorra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Porsa
Area (hectares) 927 hectares
Population 2,873
Male Population 1,515
Female Population 1,358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhorra compares

By the 2011 count Dhorra is the 28th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,697 residents. Its 927 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 855.

Getting to Dhorra

Dhorra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhorra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhorra from other places

Dhorra lies about 56 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Bhadrauli, about 14 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 Dhorra
Nearest railway station Bhadrauli 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Porsa 15 km
District headquarters Morena 56 km

Villages closest to Dhorra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhorra village had a population of 2,873. That makes it the 28th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,697 residents.

Dhorra village has 1,515 males and 1,358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhorra has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 855.

Dhorra covers 927 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhorra falls under Porsa tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhorra is Bhadrauli, about 14 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 village for Dhorra.

Dhorra is about 56 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhorra is in Porsa tehsil of Morena district. Bhadrauli is about 14 km away. Porsa is about 15 km away. Morena is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tehara (4.3 km), Lalpura (4.5 km) and Dondari (4.7 km).

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

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