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About Dhahara Village

Dhahara is a mid sized village in Hindaun tehsil, in the district of Karauli, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,464, made up of 803 males and 661 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhahara village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Karauli
Tehsil Hindaun
Pincode 322230
Area (hectares) 294.52 hectares
Population 1,464
Male Population 803
Female Population 661
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhahara compares

By the 2011 count Dhahara is the 87th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents. Its 294.52 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 854.

Getting to Dhahara

Dhahara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhahara 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 Dhahara from other places

Dhahara lies about 42 km from Karauli, and the nearest railway station is Chhoti Odai, about 21 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 Dhahara
Nearest railway station Chhoti Odai 21 km
Nearest town Todabhim 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Hindaun 34 km
District headquarters Karauli 42 km

Villages closest to Dhahara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhahara village had a population of 1,464. That makes it the 87th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents.

Dhahara village has 803 males and 661 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhahara has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 854.

The pincode recorded for Dhahara is 322230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhahara covers 294.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhahara falls under Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhahara is Chhoti Odai, about 21 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 Dhahara.

Dhahara is about 42 km from Karauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhahara is in Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district. Chhoti Odai is about 21 km away. Todabhim is about 25 km away. Hindaun is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gendoopura (9.2 km), Khursatpura (9.2 km) and Meena Dant Ka Pura (9.2 km).

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

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