About Dhorpa Village

Dhorpa is a mid sized village in Dudhi tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,281, made up of 643 males and 638 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 519.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 232221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhorpa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhorpa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sonbhadra
Tehsil	Dudhi
Pincode	232221
Area (hectares)	519.89 hectares
Population	1,281
Male Population	643
Female Population	638
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
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 Dhorpa compares

By the 2011 count Dhorpa is the 123rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents. Its 519.89 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Dhorpa

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

Dhorpa lies about 64 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Mahuariya, about 7.8 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 Dhorpa
Nearest railway station	Mahuariya	7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dudhi	11 km
Nearest town	Renukūt	30 km
District headquarters	Sonbhadra	64 km

Villages closest to Dhorpa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhorpa village had a population of 1,281. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents.

Dhorpa village has 643 males and 638 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhorpa has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Dhorpa is 232221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhorpa covers 519.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhorpa falls under Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhorpa is Mahuariya, about 7.8 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 Dhorpa.

Dhorpa is about 64 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhorpa is in Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Mahuariya is about 7.8 km away. Dudhi is about 11 km away. Renukūt is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.