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About Dhaurau Village

Dhaurau is a large village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,804, made up of 1,480 males and 1,324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 367.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202391, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaurau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaurau village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Shikarpur
Pincode 202391
Area (hectares) 367.1 hectares
Population 2,804
Male Population 1,480
Female Population 1,324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhaurau compares

By the 2011 count Dhaurau is the 36th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 367.1 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Dhaurau

Dhaurau is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhaurau as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhaurau from other places

Dhaurau lies about 44 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Atrauli Road, about 5.8 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 Dhaurau
Nearest railway station Atrauli Road 5.8 km
Nearest town Dibai 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 23 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 44 km

Villages closest to Dhaurau

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaurau village had a population of 2,804. That makes it the 36th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Dhaurau village has 1,480 males and 1,324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaurau has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Dhaurau is 202391. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhaurau covers 367.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhaurau falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhaurau is Atrauli Road, about 5.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhaurau.

Dhaurau is about 44 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaurau is in Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Atrauli Road is about 5.8 km away. Dibai is about 14 km away. Shikarpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siddhpur (under 2 km), Barkatpur (2.2 km) and Chhatari (2.6 km).

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

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