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About Dhuradhanai Village

Dhuradhanai is a small village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 147, made up of 56 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,625 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhuradhanai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhuradhanai village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246144
Area (hectares) 151.93 hectares
Population 147
Male Population 56
Female Population 91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,625
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 Dhuradhanai compares

By the 2011 count Dhuradhanai is the 141st largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 151.93 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Dhuradhanai

Dhuradhanai is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhuradhanai 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 Dhuradhanai from other places

Dhuradhanai lies about 16 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 17 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 Dhuradhanai
District headquarters Garhwal 16 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 17 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 17 km

Villages closest to Dhuradhanai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhuradhanai village had a population of 147. That makes it the 141st largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Dhuradhanai village has 56 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhuradhanai has about 1625 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Dhuradhanai is 246144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhuradhanai covers 151.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhuradhanai falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhuradhanai is Kotdwara, about 17 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 Dhuradhanai.

Dhuradhanai is about 16 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhuradhanai is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 16 km away. Kotdwāra is about 17 km away. Kotdwara is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nathukhal (under 2 km), Dalmil Lagga Nali Choti (under 2 km) and Nalibadi Badoli Nalichoti (under 2 km).

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

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