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About Dhauha Village

Dhauha is a large village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,299, made up of 1,748 males and 1,551 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1651.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhauha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhauha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Pincode 231304
Area (hectares) 1651.38 hectares
Population 3,299
Male Population 1,748
Female Population 1,551
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
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 Dhauha compares

By the 2011 count Dhauha is the 29th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 1651.38 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Dhauha

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

Dhauha lies about 34 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Chunar Junction, about 6.3 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 Dhauha
Nearest railway station Chunar Junction 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 8.8 km
Nearest town Chunār 8.8 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 34 km

Villages closest to Dhauha

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.

Common questions about Dhauha

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhauha village had a population of 3,299. That makes it the 29th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Dhauha village has 1,748 males and 1,551 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhauha has about 887 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 Dhauha is 231304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhauha covers 1651.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Dhauha is Chunar Junction, about 6.3 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 Dhauha.

Dhauha is about 34 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhauha is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Chunar Junction is about 6.3 km away. Chunar is about 8.8 km away. Chunār is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bijurahi (2.0 km), Shivpur (2.9 km) and Chormarawa (3.2 km).

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

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