About Durkhuroo Village

Durkhuroo is a large village in Garautha tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,497, made up of 1,345 males and 1,152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1542.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Durkhuroo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durkhuroo village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jhansi
Tehsil	Garautha
Pincode	284203
Area (hectares)	1542.75 hectares
Population	2,497
Male Population	1,345
Female Population	1,152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	857
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Durkhuroo compares

By the 2011 count Durkhuroo is the 16th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents. Its 1542.75 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Durkhuroo

Durkhuroo is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Durkhuroo as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Durkhuroo from other places

Durkhuroo lies about 76 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Harpalpur, about 33 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 Durkhuroo
Tehsil headquarters	Garautha	3.2 km
Nearest town	Gursarāi	15 km
Nearest railway station	Harpalpur	33 km
District headquarters	Jhansi	76 km

Villages closest to Durkhuroo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Durkhuroo village had a population of 2,497. That makes it the 16th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents.

Durkhuroo village has 1,345 males and 1,152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durkhuroo has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Durkhuroo is 284203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Durkhuroo covers 1542.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Durkhuroo falls under Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Durkhuroo is Harpalpur, about 33 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Durkhuroo.

Durkhuroo is about 76 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durkhuroo is in Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district. Garautha is about 3.2 km away. Gursarāi is about 15 km away. Harpalpur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.