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About Durchuna Village

Durchuna is a mid sized village in Aundha tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 751, made up of 388 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1520.42 hectares hectares.

Durchuna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durchuna village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Hingoli
Tehsil Aundha
Area (hectares) 1520.42 hectares
Population 751
Male Population 388
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Durchuna compares

By the 2011 count Durchuna is the 86th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,535 residents. Its 1520.42 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Durchuna

Durchuna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Durchuna as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Durchuna from other places

Durchuna lies about 24 km from Hingoli, and the nearest railway station is Hingoli Deccan, about 25 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 Durchuna
Tehsil headquarters Aundha 24 km
District headquarters Hingoli 24 km
Nearest railway station Hingoli Deccan 25 km

Villages closest to Durchuna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Durchuna village had a population of 751. That makes it the 86th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,535 residents.

Durchuna village has 388 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durchuna has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Durchuna covers 1520.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Durchuna falls under Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Durchuna is Hingoli Deccan, about 25 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Durchuna.

Durchuna is about 24 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durchuna is in Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district. Aundha is about 24 km away. Hingoli is about 24 km away. Hingoli Deccan 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 Wadchuna (2.6 km), Dhegaj (2.9 km) and Sirala Tanda (4.9 km).

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

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