About Dhurat Village

Dhurat is a large village in Orai tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,789, made up of 1,524 males and 1,265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 738.24 hectares hectares.

Dhurat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhurat village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jalaun
Tehsil	Orai
Area (hectares)	738.24 hectares
Population	2,789
Male Population	1,524
Female Population	1,265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	830
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 Dhurat compares

By the 2011 count Dhurat is the 19th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents. Its 738.24 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Dhurat

Dhurat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhurat 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 Dhurat from other places

Dhurat lies about 35 km from Jalaun, and the nearest railway station is Ait Junction, about 6.1 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 Dhurat
Nearest railway station	Ait Junction	6.1 km
Nearest town	Konch	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Orai	27 km
District headquarters	Jalaun	35 km

Villages closest to Dhurat

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

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Common questions about Dhurat

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhurat village had a population of 2,789. That makes it the 19th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents.

Dhurat village has 1,524 males and 1,265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhurat has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 856.

Dhurat covers 738.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhurat falls under Orai tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhurat is Ait Junction, about 6.1 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 Dhurat.

Dhurat is about 35 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhurat is in Orai tehsil of Jalaun district. Ait Junction is about 6.1 km away. Konch is about 18 km away. Orai is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.