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About Dughara Village

Dughara is a large village in Gola tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,788, made up of 1,951 males and 1,837 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.44 hectares hectares.

Dughara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dughara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Gola
Area (hectares) 109.44 hectares
Population 3,788
Male Population 1,951
Female Population 1,837
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dughara compares

By the 2011 count Dughara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 790 residents. Its 109.44 hectares work out to about 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Dughara

Dughara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dughara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dughara from other places

Dughara lies about 177 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Jeonathpur, about 5.0 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 Dughara
Nearest railway station Jeonathpur 5.0 km
Nearest town Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Gola 31 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 177 km

Villages closest to Dughara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dughara village had a population of 3,788. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 790 residents.

Dughara village has 1,951 males and 1,837 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dughara has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Dughara covers 109.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dughara falls under Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dughara is Jeonathpur, about 5.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dughara.

Dughara is about 177 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dughara is in Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Jeonathpur is about 5.0 km away. Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar is about 10 km away. Gola is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhuidhara Bujurg (under 2 km), Bhuidhara Khurd (under 2 km) and Chanduuli (2.4 km).

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

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