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About Duhiya Village

Duhiya is a large village in Zamania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,677, made up of 1,382 males and 1,295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.86 hectares hectares.

Duhiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duhiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Zamania
Area (hectares) 154.86 hectares
Population 2,677
Male Population 1,382
Female Population 1,295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Duhiya compares

By the 2011 count Duhiya is the 74th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents. Its 154.86 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Duhiya

Duhiya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Duhiya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Duhiya from other places

Duhiya lies about 2.9 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Tarighat, about 2.5 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 Duhiya
Nearest railway station Tarighat 2.5 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 2.9 km
Nearest town Ghazīpur 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Zamania 16 km

Villages closest to Duhiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Duhiya village had a population of 2,677. That makes it the 74th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents.

Duhiya village has 1,382 males and 1,295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duhiya has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Duhiya covers 154.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Duhiya falls under Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Duhiya is Tarighat, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Duhiya.

Duhiya is about 2.9 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duhiya is in Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Tarighat is about 2.5 km away. Ghazipur is about 2.9 km away. Ghazīpur is about 2.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangbarar Tari (2.2 km), Tari Mustahakam (2.2 km) and Bhagirath Pur (2.6 km).

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

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