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About Dhuriya Village

Dhuriya is a small village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 405, made up of 215 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.42 hectares hectares.

Dhuriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhuriya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Area (hectares) 66.42 hectares
Population 405
Male Population 215
Female Population 190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhuriya compares

By the 2011 count Dhuriya is the 454th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 66.42 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Dhuriya

Dhuriya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhuriya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Dhuriya from other places

Dhuriya lies about 6.0 km from Robertsganj, 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 Dhuriya
Nearest railway station Sonbhadra 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 6.0 km

Villages closest to Dhuriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhuriya village had a population of 405. That makes it the 454th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Dhuriya village has 215 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhuriya has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Dhuriya covers 66.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhuriya falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhuriya 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 10+ km distance for Dhuriya.

Dhuriya is about 6.0 km from Robertsganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

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

The closest recorded villages are Dhuria (under 2 km), Lakhan Purwa (under 2 km) and Aelahi (under 2 km).

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

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