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About Dhurla Village

Dhurla is a mid sized village in Biaora tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 531, made up of 271 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232.8 hectares hectares.

Dhurla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhurla village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Biaora
Area (hectares) 232.8 hectares
Population 531
Male Population 271
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
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 Dhurla compares

By the 2011 count Dhurla is the 142nd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 811 residents. Its 232.8 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Dhurla

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

Dhurla lies about 31 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Kachnaria, about 10 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 Dhurla
Nearest railway station Kachnaria 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Biaora 12 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 31 km

Villages closest to Dhurla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhurla village had a population of 531. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 811 residents.

Dhurla village has 271 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhurla has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Dhurla covers 232.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhurla falls under Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhurla is Kachnaria, about 10 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 10+ km distance for Dhurla.

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

Dhurla is in Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district. Kachnaria is about 10 km away. Biaora is about 12 km away. Rajgarh is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Talodi (under 2 km), Lasudli (1.8 km) and Baiheda (2.8 km).

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

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