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About Dhuria Village

Dhuria is a large village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,320, made up of 1,236 males and 1,084 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318.01 hectares hectares.

Dhuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhuria village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Area (hectares) 318.01 hectares
Population 2,320
Male Population 1,236
Female Population 1,084
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhuria compares

By the 2011 count Dhuria is the 66th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 318.01 hectares work out to about 7.3 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 Dhuria

Dhuria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhuria as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dhuria from other places

Dhuria lies about 50 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Kailahat, 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 Dhuria
Nearest town Ahraura 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Kailahat 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 19 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 50 km

Villages closest to Dhuria

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 Dhuria

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhuria village had a population of 2,320. That makes it the 66th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Dhuria village has 1,236 males and 1,084 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhuria has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Dhuria covers 318.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Dhuria is Kailahat, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhuria.

Dhuria is about 50 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhuria is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Ahraura is about 4.1 km away. Kailahat is about 15 km away. Chunar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jigna (under 2 km), Kudaran (1.6 km) and Dohari (1.8 km).

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

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