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About Dhaurahra Village

Dhaurahra is a mid sized village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 853, made up of 437 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaurahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaurahra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Pincode 231304
Area (hectares) 237.75 hectares
Population 853
Male Population 437
Female Population 416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Dhaurahra compares

By the 2011 count Dhaurahra is the 285th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 237.75 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Dhaurahra

Dhaurahra is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhaurahra as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhaurahra from other places

Dhaurahra lies about 52 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Khairahi, about 6.0 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 Dhaurahra
Nearest railway station Khairahi 6.0 km
Nearest town Robertsganj 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 35 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 52 km

Villages closest to Dhaurahra

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 Dhaurahra

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaurahra village had a population of 853. That makes it the 285th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Dhaurahra village has 437 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaurahra has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Dhaurahra is 231304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhaurahra covers 237.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dhaurahra is Khairahi, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Dhaurahra.

Dhaurahra is about 52 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaurahra is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Khairahi is about 6.0 km away. Robertsganj is about 20 km away. Chunar is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purainiya (6.3 km), Jamin English Rampur (10 km) and Rampur (10 km).

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

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