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About Dhoru Village

Dhoru is a large village in Bhopalgarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,389, made up of 1,255 males and 1,134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1586 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhoru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhoru village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Bhopalgarh
Pincode 342603
Area (hectares) 1586 hectares
Population 2,389
Male Population 1,255
Female Population 1,134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhoru compares

By the 2011 count Dhoru is the 47th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents. Its 1586 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Dhoru

Dhoru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhoru 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhoru from other places

Dhoru lies about 59 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sathin Road, about 12 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 Dhoru
Tehsil headquarters Bhopalgarh 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Sathin Road 12 km
Nearest town Pīpār 24 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 59 km

Villages closest to Dhoru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhoru village had a population of 2,389. That makes it the 47th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents.

Dhoru village has 1,255 males and 1,134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhoru has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Dhoru is 342603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhoru covers 1586 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhoru falls under Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhoru is Sathin Road, about 12 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 village for Dhoru.

Dhoru is about 59 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhoru is in Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Bhopalgarh is about 6.5 km away. Sathin Road is about 12 km away. Pīpār is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuri (2.2 km), Basni Cholawatan (3.7 km) and Burchha (4.3 km).

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

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