About Dhorahra Village

Dhorahra is a small village in Basti tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 481, made up of 236 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272007, 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	Basti
Tehsil	Basti
Pincode	272007
Area (hectares)	23.77 hectares
Population	481
Male Population	236
Female Population	245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,038
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 588th largest of the 967 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 829 residents. Its 23.77 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

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 8.1 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Govindnagar, about 2.4 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 Dhorahra
Nearest railway station	Govindnagar	2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Basti	8.1 km
Nearest town	Bastī	8.1 km

Villages closest to Dhorahra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhorahra village had a population of 481. That makes it the 588th largest of the 967 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 829 residents.

Dhorahra village has 236 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhorahra has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Dhorahra is 272007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhorahra covers 23.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhorahra falls under Basti tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhorahra is Govindnagar, about 2.4 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 Dhorahra.

Dhorahra is about 8.1 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhorahra is in Basti tehsil of Basti district. Govindnagar is about 2.4 km away. Basti is about 8.1 km away. Bastī is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.