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About Dhuriadih Village

Dhuriadih is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 695, made up of 349 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.97 hectares hectares.

Dhuriadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhuriadih village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 38.97 hectares
Population 695
Male Population 349
Female Population 346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
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 Dhuriadih compares

By the 2011 count Dhuriadih is the 290th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 38.97 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Dhuriadih

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

Dhuriadih lies about 44 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 37 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 Dhuriadih
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 28 km
Nearest railway station Maghar 37 km
Nearest town Chillupār 39 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 44 km

Villages closest to Dhuriadih

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 Dhuriadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhuriadih village had a population of 695. That makes it the 290th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Dhuriadih village has 349 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhuriadih has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Dhuriadih covers 38.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhuriadih falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhuriadih is Maghar, about 37 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 Dhuriadih.

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

Dhuriadih is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 28 km away. Maghar is about 37 km away. Chillupār is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhitauni Bhim (under 2 km), Marha (under 2 km) and Ranjitgarh (under 2 km).

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

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