About Dhara Village

Dhara is a mid sized village in Bara tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,860, made up of 965 males and 895 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255.18 hectares hectares.

Dhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhara village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Bara
Area (hectares)	255.18 hectares
Population	1,860
Male Population	965
Female Population	895
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhara compares

By the 2011 count Dhara is the 58th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 255.18 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Dhara

Dhara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhara 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhara from other places

Dhara lies about 26 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Lohgara, about 5.4 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 Dhara
Tehsil headquarters	Bara	5.2 km
Nearest railway station	Lohgara	5.4 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	26 km
Nearest town	Prayagraj	26 km

Villages closest to Dhara

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

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Common questions about Dhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhara village had a population of 1,860. That makes it the 58th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Dhara village has 965 males and 895 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhara has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

Dhara covers 255.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhara falls under Bara tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhara is Lohgara, about 5.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhara.

Dhara is about 26 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhara is in Bara tehsil of Allahabad district. Bara is about 5.2 km away. Lohgara is about 5.4 km away. Allahabad is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.