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About Dhorahra Village

Dhorahra is a mid sized village in Akbarpur tehsil, in the district of Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 742, made up of 378 males and 364 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhorahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhorahra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ambedkar Nagar
Tehsil Akbarpur
Pincode 224122
Area (hectares) 110.39 hectares
Population 742
Male Population 378
Female Population 364
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
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 Dhorahra compares

By the 2011 count Dhorahra is the 203rd largest of the 297 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents. Its 110.39 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Dhorahra

Dhorahra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhorahra 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 Dhorahra from other places

Dhorahra lies about 14 km from Ambedkar Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Akbarpur Junction, about 9.3 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 Dhorahra
Tehsil headquarters Akbarpur 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Akbarpur Junction 9.3 km
District headquarters Ambedkar Nagar 14 km

Villages closest to Dhorahra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhorahra village had a population of 742. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 297 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents.

Dhorahra village has 378 males and 364 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhorahra has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Dhorahra is 224122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhorahra covers 110.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhorahra falls under Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhorahra is Akbarpur Junction, about 9.3 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 Dhorahra.

Dhorahra is about 14 km from Ambedkar Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhorahra is in Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district. Akbarpur is about 9.3 km away. Akbarpur Junction is about 9.3 km away. Ambedkar Nagar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mubarak Pur (under 2 km), Hasanpur Jalalpur (2.9 km) and Rampur Sakarwari (2.9 km).

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

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