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About Dhugra Village

Dhugra is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 130, made up of 55 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,364 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhugra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhugra village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246149
Area (hectares) 79.49 hectares
Population 130
Male Population 55
Female Population 75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,364
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 Dhugra compares

By the 2011 count Dhugra is the 256th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 79.49 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 1259.

Getting to Dhugra

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

Dhugra lies about 59 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 51 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 Dhugra
Nearest town Srīnagar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 19 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 51 km
District headquarters Garhwal 59 km

Villages closest to Dhugra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhugra village had a population of 130. That makes it the 256th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Dhugra village has 55 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhugra has about 1364 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Dhugra is 246149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhugra covers 79.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhugra falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhugra is Rishikesh, about 51 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 Dhugra.

Dhugra is about 59 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhugra is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Srīnagar is about 11 km away. Pauri is about 19 km away. Rishikesh is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khaproli (2.9 km), Guwar (4.4 km) and Rupabari (5.2 km).

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

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