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About Dhoraipur Village

Dhoraipur is a mid sized village in Pindra tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 657, made up of 296 males and 361 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,220 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhoraipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhoraipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi
Tehsil Pindra
Pincode 221201
Area (hectares) 64.24 hectares
Population 657
Male Population 296
Female Population 361
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,220
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Dhoraipur compares

By the 2011 count Dhoraipur is the 262nd largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 64.24 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Dhoraipur

The census records public bus service for Dhoraipur as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhoraipur from other places

Dhoraipur lies about 78 km from Varanasi, and the nearest railway station is Bhiti, about 4.5 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 Dhoraipur
Nearest railway station Bhiti 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Pindra 11 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 24 km
District headquarters Varanasi 78 km

Villages closest to Dhoraipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhoraipur village had a population of 657. That makes it the 262nd largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Dhoraipur village has 296 males and 361 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhoraipur has about 1220 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Dhoraipur is 221201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhoraipur covers 64.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhoraipur falls under Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhoraipur is Bhiti, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhoraipur.

Dhoraipur is about 78 km from Varanasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhoraipur is in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district. Bhiti is about 4.5 km away. Pindra is about 11 km away. Gyānpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Odar (1.5 km), Noharpur (2.8 km) and Gadar (3.0 km).

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

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