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About Dahra Village

Dahra is a large village in Kumher tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,609, made up of 1,389 males and 1,220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 803 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahra village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bharatpur
Tehsil Kumher
Pincode 321001
Area (hectares) 803 hectares
Population 2,609
Male Population 1,389
Female Population 1,220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dahra compares

By the 2011 count Dahra is the 16th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents. Its 803 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Dahra

Dahra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dahra 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dahra from other places

Dahra lies about 9.8 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Bharatpur Junction, about 7.9 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 Dahra
Tehsil headquarters Kumher 7.5 km
Nearest town Kūmher 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Bharatpur Junction 7.9 km
District headquarters Bharatpur 9.8 km

Villages closest to Dahra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahra village had a population of 2,609. That makes it the 16th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents.

Dahra village has 1,389 males and 1,220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahra has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Dahra is 321001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahra covers 803 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dahra falls under Kumher tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dahra is Bharatpur Junction, about 7.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dahra.

Dahra is about 9.8 km from Bharatpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dahra is in Kumher tehsil of Bharatpur district. Kumher is about 7.5 km away. Kūmher is about 7.5 km away. Bharatpur Junction is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Golpura (under 2 km), Nagla Tuhiram (2.1 km) and Belara Khurd (2.3 km).

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

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