Dhurgaon

Dhurgaon is a village located in Palasi subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Palasi (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Barahkumba is the gram panchayat of Dhurgaon village.

Dhurgaon has its own place in the vibrant Araria region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhurgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhurgaon is 222063. The village spans a total geographical area of 109.3 hectares. Araria is nearest town to Dhurgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Dhurgaon

Below is a concise population overview of Dhurgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 359 199 160
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 76 49 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 166 99 67
Illiterate Population 193 100 93

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhurgaon village:

  • The total population of Dhurgaon village is around 359, including approximately 199 males and 160 females, with a sex ratio of 804 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 76 children aged 0–6 years in Dhurgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Dhurgaon village is about 46.24%, with male literacy at 49.75% and female literacy at 41.88%.
  • There are around 86 households in Dhurgaon village.

Connectivity of Dhurgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhurgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dhurgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhurgaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhurgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhurgaon.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhurgaon

Where is Dhurgaon located?
Dhurgaon village is situated in Palasi Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhurgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhurgaon is Barahkumba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhurgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhurgaon is 359, with 199 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Dhurgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhurgaon village has a total of 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhurgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhurgaon is 46.24%. The male literacy rate is 49.75%, while the female literacy rate is 41.88%.