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About Doraon Village

Doraon is a large village in Bidhuna tehsil, in the district of Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,717, made up of 2,577 males and 2,140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 708.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 206250, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Doraon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doraon village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Auraiya
Tehsil Bidhuna
Pincode 206250
Area (hectares) 708.05 hectares
Population 4,717
Male Population 2,577
Female Population 2,140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Doraon compares

By the 2011 count Doraon is the 20th largest of the 399 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents. Its 708.05 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Doraon

Doraon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Doraon 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Doraon from other places

Doraon lies about 27 km from Auraiya, and the nearest railway station is Achhalda, about 8.5 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 Doraon
Nearest railway station Achhalda 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Bidhuna 10 km
Nearest town Bidhūna 10 km
District headquarters Auraiya 27 km

Villages closest to Doraon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Doraon village had a population of 4,717. That makes it the 20th largest of the 399 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents.

Doraon village has 2,577 males and 2,140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doraon has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 862.

The pincode recorded for Doraon is 206250. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Doraon covers 708.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Doraon falls under Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Doraon is Achhalda, about 8.5 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Doraon.

Doraon is about 27 km from Auraiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doraon is in Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district. Achhalda is about 8.5 km away. Bidhuna is about 10 km away. Bidhūna is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajuamau (under 2 km), Sarai Khati (1.5 km) and Dadusarai (1.6 km).

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

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