About Dhurwar Village

Dhurwar is a large village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,509, made up of 1,297 males and 1,212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 563.82 hectares hectares.

Dhurwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhurwar village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shahdol
Tehsil	Sohagpur
Area (hectares)	563.82 hectares
Population	2,509
Male Population	1,297
Female Population	1,212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhurwar compares

By the 2011 count Dhurwar is the 20th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 563.82 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Dhurwar

Dhurwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhurwar 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhamni Khurd, Dhanora, Dhanpura and Dhanpuri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Dhurwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhurwar village had a population of 2,509. That makes it the 20th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Dhurwar village has 1,297 males and 1,212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhurwar has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Dhurwar covers 563.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhurwar falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Dhurwar notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Dhurwar.

Dhurwar is in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.