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About Duba Village

Duba is a mid sized village in Dudhi tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,282, made up of 654 males and 628 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 583.07 hectares hectares.

Duba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duba village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Dudhi
Area (hectares) 583.07 hectares
Population 1,282
Male Population 654
Female Population 628
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Duba compares

By the 2011 count Duba is the 122nd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents. Its 583.07 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 943.

Getting to Duba

Duba 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 Duba 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 Duba from other places

Duba lies about 76 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Renukoot, about 22 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 Duba
Nearest railway station Renukoot 22 km
Nearest town Renukūt 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Dudhi 30 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 76 km

Villages closest to Duba

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.

Common questions about Duba

As per the Census of India 2011, Duba village had a population of 1,282. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents.

Duba village has 654 males and 628 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duba has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Duba covers 583.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Duba is Renukoot, about 22 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 Duba.

Duba is about 76 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duba is in Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Renukoot is about 22 km away. Renukūt is about 24 km away. Dudhi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nadhira (2.4 km), Rajasari (4.0 km) and Kirwil (5.2 km).

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

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