About Dhurapauri Village

Dhurapauri is a small village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16, made up of 8 males and 8 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhurapauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhurapauri village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Kotdwara
Pincode	246144
Area (hectares)	87 hectares
Population	16
Male Population	8
Female Population	8
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
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 Dhurapauri compares

By the 2011 count Dhurapauri is the 280th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Dhurapauri

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

Dhurapauri lies about 18 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 15 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 Dhurapauri
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	15 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	15 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	18 km

Villages closest to Dhurapauri

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.

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Common questions about Dhurapauri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhurapauri village had a population of 16. That makes it the 280th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Dhurapauri village has 8 males and 8 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhurapauri has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1139.

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

Dhurapauri covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhurapauri falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhurapauri is Kotdwara, about 15 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 Dhurapauri.

Dhurapauri is about 18 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhurapauri is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Kotdwāra is about 15 km away. Kotdwara is about 15 km away. Garhwal is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.