About Dhaurka Village

Dhaurka is a mid sized village in Moth tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,406, made up of 724 males and 682 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaurka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaurka village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jhansi
Tehsil	Moth
Pincode	284306
Area (hectares)	388.74 hectares
Population	1,406
Male Population	724
Female Population	682
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
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 Dhaurka compares

By the 2011 count Dhaurka is the 66th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 388.74 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Dhaurka

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

Dhaurka lies about 59 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Erach Road, about 4.0 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 Dhaurka
Nearest railway station	Erach Road	4.0 km
Nearest town	Samthar	9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Moth	13 km
District headquarters	Jhansi	59 km

Villages closest to Dhaurka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaurka village had a population of 1,406. That makes it the 66th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Dhaurka village has 724 males and 682 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaurka has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Dhaurka is 284306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhaurka covers 388.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhaurka falls under Moth tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhaurka is Erach Road, about 4.0 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 Dhaurka.

Dhaurka is about 59 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaurka is in Moth tehsil of Jhansi district. Erach Road is about 4.0 km away. Samthar is about 9.1 km away. Moth is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.