About Dhara Village

Dhara is a large village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,082, made up of 2,169 males and 1,913 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 474.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhara village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mirzapur
Tehsil	Chunar
Pincode	231305
Area (hectares)	474.51 hectares
Population	4,082
Male Population	2,169
Female Population	1,913
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
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 Dhara compares

By the 2011 count Dhara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 474.51 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Dhara

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

Dhara lies about 53 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Jeonathpur, about 5.0 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 Dhara
Nearest railway station	Jeonathpur	5.0 km
Nearest town	Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chunar	22 km
District headquarters	Mirzapur	53 km

Villages closest to Dhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhara village had a population of 4,082. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Dhara village has 2,169 males and 1,913 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhara has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Dhara is 231305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhara covers 474.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhara falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhara is Jeonathpur, about 5.0 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 Dhara.

Dhara is about 53 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhara is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Jeonathpur is about 5.0 km away. Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar is about 10 km away. Chunar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.