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About Dhunia Pura Village

Dhunia Pura is a small village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 50, made up of 19 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,632 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.6 hectares hectares.

Dhunia Pura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhunia Pura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 36.6 hectares
Population 50
Male Population 19
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,632
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 Dhunia Pura compares

By the 2011 count Dhunia Pura is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 36.6 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Dhunia Pura

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

Dhunia Pura lies about 31 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Khalilabad, about 2.7 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 Dhunia Pura
Nearest railway station Khalilabad 2.7 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 25 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 31 km

Villages closest to Dhunia Pura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khajni 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 Dhunia Pura

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhunia Pura village had a population of 50. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Dhunia Pura village has 19 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhunia Pura has about 1632 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Dhunia Pura covers 36.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhunia Pura falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhunia Pura is Khalilabad, about 2.7 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 Dhunia Pura.

Dhunia Pura is about 31 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhunia Pura is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khalilabad is about 2.7 km away. Khalīlābād is about 3.4 km away. Khajni is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akauna Bujurg (under 2 km), Akauna Khurd (under 2 km) and Beili Kund (under 2 km).

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

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