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About Dhaurahara Village

Dhaurahara is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,692, made up of 861 males and 831 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.57 hectares hectares.

Dhaurahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaurahara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Area (hectares) 214.57 hectares
Population 1,692
Male Population 861
Female Population 831
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhaurahara compares

By the 2011 count Dhaurahara is the 148th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 214.57 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Dhaurahara

The census records public bus service for Dhaurahara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Dhaurahara from other places

Dhaurahara lies about 50 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mungara Badshahpur, about under 2 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 Dhaurahara
Nearest railway station Mungara Badshahpur under 2 km
Nearest town Phulpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 21 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 50 km

Villages closest to Dhaurahara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaurahara village had a population of 1,692. That makes it the 148th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Dhaurahara village has 861 males and 831 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaurahara has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Dhaurahara covers 214.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhaurahara falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhaurahara is Mungara Badshahpur, about under 2 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhaurahara.

Dhaurahara is about 50 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaurahara is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mungara Badshahpur is about under 2 km away. Phulpur is about 16 km away. Machhlishahr is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mungardih (under 2 km), Sarai Dingur (under 2 km) and Kamalpur (1.5 km).

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

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