About Dhoraha Village

Dhoraha is a mid sized village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 831, made up of 416 males and 415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221508, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhoraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhoraha village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Handia
Pincode	221508
Area (hectares)	67.43 hectares
Population	831
Male Population	416
Female Population	415
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhoraha compares

By the 2011 count Dhoraha is the 387th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 67.43 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Dhoraha

Dhoraha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhoraha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhoraha from other places

Dhoraha lies about 59 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Suriawan, about 5.3 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 Dhoraha
Nearest railway station	Suriawan	5.3 km
Nearest town	Gyānpur	9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Handia	25 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	59 km

Villages closest to Dhoraha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhoraha village had a population of 831. That makes it the 387th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Dhoraha village has 416 males and 415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhoraha has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Dhoraha is 221508. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhoraha covers 67.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhoraha falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhoraha is Suriawan, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhoraha.

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

Dhoraha is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Suriawan is about 5.3 km away. Gyānpur is about 9.6 km away. Handia is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.