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About Douriya Village

Douriya is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 85, made up of 41 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246285, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Douriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Douriya village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil THALISAIN
Pincode 246285
Area (hectares) 52.8 hectares
Population 85
Male Population 41
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Douriya compares

By the 2011 count Douriya is the 290th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 52.8 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1285.

Getting to Douriya

Douriya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Douriya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Douriya from other places

Douriya lies about 82 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 87 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 Douriya
Tehsil headquarters THALISAIN 33 km
Nearest town Pauri 56 km
District headquarters Garhwal 82 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 87 km

Villages closest to Douriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Douriya village had a population of 85. That makes it the 290th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Douriya village has 41 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Douriya has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Douriya is 246285. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Douriya covers 52.8 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.

Douriya falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Douriya is Ramnagar, about 87 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Douriya.

Douriya is about 82 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Douriya is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 33 km away. Pauri is about 56 km away. Garhwal is about 82 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nao Gaon Pajyana (14 km), Fakir Khola (16 km) and Kathola (16 km).

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

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