Dhour - Beri, Jhajjar
Dhour is a village situated in the Beri tehsil of Jhajjar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beri and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Jhajjar. Dhaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhour village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhour is 061740. The village covers a total geographical area of 1073 hectares and falls under the 124201 pincode.
Dhour village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rohtak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhour
As per Census 2011, Dhour village has a total population of 3,767 people, consisting of 2,048 males and 1,719 females. The village has 714 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 454 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,716 literate and 1,051 illiterate residents. Additionally, 570 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhour are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,767 | 2,048 | 1,719 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 454 | 260 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 570 | 324 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 2,716 | 1,621 | 1,095 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,051 | 427 | 624 |
Nearby Villages of Dhour
Dhour is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhour
Dhour is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhour.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jhajjar to Dhour is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhour
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhour village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhour
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhour village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhour
Where is Dhour located?
Dhour village is located in Beri Tehsil, Jhajjar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhour?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhour is Dhaur.
What is the pincode of Dhour?
The pincode of Dhour is 124201.
What is the population of Dhour?
Dhour has a total population of 3,767, including 2,048 males and 1,719 females.
How many households are there in Dhour?
There are 714 households in Dhour.
What is the literacy rate in Dhour?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhour is 72.10%. Male literacy is 79.15% and female literacy is 63.70%.