About Purwa Dhane Village

Purwa Dhane is a small village in Bidhuna tehsil, in the district of Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 420, made up of 226 males and 194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.39 hectares hectares.

Purwa Dhane Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purwa Dhane village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Auraiya
Tehsil	Bidhuna
Area (hectares)	297.39 hectares
Population	420
Male Population	226
Female Population	194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	858
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Purwa Dhane compares

By the 2011 count Purwa Dhane is the 337th largest of the 399 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents. Its 297.39 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Purwa Dhane

Purwa Dhane is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Purwa Dhane 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Purwa Dhane from other places

Purwa Dhane lies about 45 km from Auraiya, and the nearest railway station is Phaphund, about 26 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 Purwa Dhane
Tehsil headquarters	Bidhuna	12 km
Nearest town	Bidhūna	12 km
Nearest railway station	Phaphund	26 km
District headquarters	Auraiya	45 km

Villages closest to Purwa Dhane

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.

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Common questions about Purwa Dhane

As per the Census of India 2011, Purwa Dhane village had a population of 420. That makes it the 337th largest of the 399 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents.

Purwa Dhane village has 226 males and 194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purwa Dhane has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

Purwa Dhane covers 297.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Purwa Dhane falls under Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Purwa Dhane is Phaphund, about 26 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Purwa Dhane.

Purwa Dhane is about 45 km from Auraiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purwa Dhane is in Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district. Bidhuna is about 12 km away. Bidhūna is about 12 km away. Phaphund is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.