About Dhukra Village

Dhukra is a small village in Garud tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 282, made up of 112 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,518 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263641, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhukra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhukra village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Bageshwar
Tehsil	Garud
Pincode	263641
Area (hectares)	57.17 hectares
Population	282
Male Population	112
Female Population	170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,518
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhukra compares

By the 2011 count Dhukra is the 88th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 57.17 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Dhukra

Dhukra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhukra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhukra from other places

Dhukra lies about 22 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 79 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 Dhukra
Tehsil headquarters	Garud	22 km
District headquarters	Bageshwar	22 km
Nearest town	Pithorāgarh	38 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	79 km

Villages closest to Dhukra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhukra village had a population of 282. That makes it the 88th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Dhukra village has 112 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhukra has about 1518 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

The pincode recorded for Dhukra is 263641. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhukra covers 57.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhukra falls under Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhukra is Kathgodam, about 79 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhukra.

Dhukra is about 22 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhukra is in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district. Garud is about 22 km away. Bageshwar is about 22 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.