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About Dhuratoli Village

Dhuratoli is a small village in Munsiari tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 180, made up of 81 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,222 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262555, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhuratoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhuratoli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Munsiari
Pincode 262555
Area (hectares) 52.63 hectares
Population 180
Male Population 81
Female Population 99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,222
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 Dhuratoli compares

By the 2011 count Dhuratoli is the 85th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 213 residents. Its 52.63 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1054.

Getting to Dhuratoli

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

Dhuratoli lies about 24 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 56 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 Dhuratoli
Tehsil headquarters Munsiari 24 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 24 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 24 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 56 km

Villages closest to Dhuratoli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhuratoli village had a population of 180. That makes it the 85th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 213 residents.

Dhuratoli village has 81 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhuratoli has about 1222 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Dhuratoli is 262555. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhuratoli covers 52.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhuratoli falls under Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhuratoli is Kathgodam, about 56 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 Dhuratoli.

Dhuratoli is about 24 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhuratoli is in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Munsiari is about 24 km away. Pithoragarh is about 24 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shankh Dhura (under 2 km), Dobari Narki (1.9 km) and Minal Gaon (4.1 km).

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

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