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About Dukura Village

Dukura is a mid sized village in Khunta tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,929, made up of 934 males and 995 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757075, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dukura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dukura village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Khunta
Pincode 757075
Area (hectares) 223 hectares
Population 1,929
Male Population 934
Female Population 995
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dukura compares

By the 2011 count Dukura is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 559 residents. Its 223 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Dukura

Dukura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dukura as Available within village. 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 Daundia, Dharampur Samil Dhanapana, Dhobasol and Dianpalasa. 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.

Common questions about Dukura

As per the Census of India 2011, Dukura village had a population of 1,929. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 559 residents.

Dukura village has 934 males and 995 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dukura has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Dukura is 757075. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dukura covers 223 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dukura falls under Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Dukura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dukura.

Dukura is in Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj 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.

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

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