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About Dhursi Village

Dhursi is a large village in Hindaun tehsil, in the district of Karauli, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,208, made up of 1,188 males and 1,020 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 459.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322236, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhursi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhursi village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Karauli
Tehsil Hindaun
Pincode 322236
Area (hectares) 459.55 hectares
Population 2,208
Male Population 1,188
Female Population 1,020
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhursi compares

By the 2011 count Dhursi is the 48th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents. Its 459.55 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 854.

Getting to Dhursi

The census records public bus service for Dhursi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhursi from other places

Dhursi lies about 38 km from Karauli, and the nearest railway station is Fateh Singh Pura, about 3.0 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 Dhursi
Nearest railway station Fateh Singh Pura 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Hindaun 13 km
District headquarters Karauli 38 km

Villages closest to Dhursi

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 Dhursi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhursi village had a population of 2,208. That makes it the 48th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents.

Dhursi village has 1,188 males and 1,020 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhursi has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 854.

The pincode recorded for Dhursi is 322236. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhursi covers 459.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhursi falls under Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhursi is Fateh Singh Pura, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhursi.

Dhursi is about 38 km from Karauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhursi is in Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district. Fateh Singh Pura is about 3.0 km away. Hindaun is about 13 km away. Karauli is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bai Jatt (under 2 km), Vijaypura (1.8 km) and Ber Khera (2.4 km).

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

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