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About Dhorhanpur Village

Dhorhanpur is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,682, made up of 883 males and 799 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177.46 hectares hectares.

Dhorhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhorhanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 177.46 hectares
Population 1,682
Male Population 883
Female Population 799
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
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 Dhorhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Dhorhanpur is the 55th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 177.46 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Dhorhanpur

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

Dhorhanpur lies about 29 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Saidraja, about 28 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 Dhorhanpur
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 11 km
Nearest railway station Saidraja 28 km
District headquarters Chandauli 29 km

Villages closest to Dhorhanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhorhanpur village had a population of 1,682. That makes it the 55th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Dhorhanpur village has 883 males and 799 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhorhanpur has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Dhorhanpur covers 177.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhorhanpur falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhorhanpur is Saidraja, about 28 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 Dhorhanpur.

Dhorhanpur is about 29 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhorhanpur is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 11 km away. Saidraja is about 28 km away. Chandauli is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhitampur (under 2 km), Ghurahupur (2.0 km) and Panapur (2.3 km).

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

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