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About Dhuria Village

Dhuria is a small village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 103, made up of 53 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.35 hectares hectares.

Dhuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhuria village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Ghorawal
Area (hectares) 43.35 hectares
Population 103
Male Population 53
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ 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 304th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 43.35 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

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 10+ 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 34 km from Ghorawal, and the nearest railway station is Sonbhadra, about 5.6 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 railway station Sonbhadra 5.6 km
Nearest town Robertsganj 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghorawal 34 km

Villages closest to Dhuria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghorawal 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 103. That makes it the 304th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Dhuria village has 53 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhuria has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Dhuria covers 43.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhuria falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhuria is Sonbhadra, about 5.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhuria.

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

Dhuria is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Sonbhadra is about 5.6 km away. Robertsganj is about 6.0 km away. Ghorawal is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusinisph (2.6 km), Adaura (3.7 km) and Judauri Pardhan (3.7 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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