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About Dhauri Village

Dhauri is a large village in Mauranipur tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,608, made up of 1,377 males and 1,231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 881.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhauri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Mauranipur
Pincode 284204
Area (hectares) 881.76 hectares
Population 2,608
Male Population 1,377
Female Population 1,231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
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 Dhauri compares

By the 2011 count Dhauri is the 40th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents. Its 881.76 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Dhauri

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

Dhauri lies about 69 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Mau Ranipur, about 15 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 Dhauri
Tehsil headquarters Mauranipur 13 km
Nearest railway station Mau Ranipur 15 km
Nearest town Nowgong 30 km
District headquarters Jhansi 69 km

Villages closest to Dhauri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhauri village had a population of 2,608. That makes it the 40th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents.

Dhauri village has 1,377 males and 1,231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhauri has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Dhauri is 284204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhauri covers 881.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhauri falls under Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhauri is Mau Ranipur, about 15 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 Dhauri.

Dhauri is about 69 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhauri is in Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district. Mauranipur is about 13 km away. Mau Ranipur is about 15 km away. Nowgong is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kailua (under 2 km), Bakhtar (1.9 km) and Bira (2.0 km).

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

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