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About Dhuret Village

Dhuret is a small village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 64, made up of 26 males and 38 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,462 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhuret Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhuret village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Devprayag
Pincode 249161
Area (hectares) 32.12 hectares
Population 64
Male Population 26
Female Population 38
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,462
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhuret compares

By the 2011 count Dhuret is the 272nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 32.12 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 1228.

Getting to Dhuret

Dhuret is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhuret as Available within village. 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 Dhuret from other places

Dhuret lies about 15 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 26 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 Dhuret
Tehsil headquarters Devprayag 15 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 15 km
Nearest town Tehri 15 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 26 km

Villages closest to Dhuret

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhuret village had a population of 64. That makes it the 272nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Dhuret village has 26 males and 38 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhuret has about 1462 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1228.

The pincode recorded for Dhuret is 249161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhuret covers 32.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhuret falls under Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhuret is Harrawala, about 26 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhuret.

Dhuret is about 15 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

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

The closest recorded villages are Kandoli (2.5 km), Machhani (3.8 km) and Khadoli Talli (7.1 km).

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

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