Dhurkhi
Dhurkhi is a village located in Kaiserganj tehsil of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Kaiserganj (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Bahraich. As per 2009 stats, Raigarh Baheda is the gram panchayat of Dhurkhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhurkhi unique in its vibrant Kaiserganj-Bahraich region. You’ll see Dhurkhi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhurkhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhurkhi is 172395. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.31 hectares. Bahraich is nearest town to Dhurkhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Dhurkhi
Population of Dhurkhi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhurkhi has a total population of about 678, with approximately 346 males and 332 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 206 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.35%, with male literacy at about 40.46% and female literacy near 36.14%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhurkhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 678 | 346 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 70 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 104 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 260 | 140 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 206 | 212 |
Connectivity of Dhurkhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhurkhi. As per the 2011 stats, Dhurkhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhurkhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhurkhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhurkhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhurkhi
Where is Dhurkhi located?
Dhurkhi village is situated in Kaiserganj Tehsil, within the Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhurkhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhurkhi is Raigarh Baheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhurkhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhurkhi is 678, with 346 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Dhurkhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhurkhi village has a total of 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhurkhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhurkhi is 38.35%. The male literacy rate is 40.46%, while the female literacy rate is 36.14%.