Dharaun
Dharaun is a village located in Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Khurja (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Bulandshahr. As per 2009 stats, Dharaun village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dharaun unique in its vibrant Khurja-Bulandshahr region. You’ll see Dharaun’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 Dharaun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharaun is 121540. The village spans a total geographical area of 518.76 hectares. Khurja is nearest town to Dharaun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Dharaun
Population of Dharaun
According to the 2011 Census, Dharaun has a total population of about 2,357, with approximately 1,224 males and 1,133 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 350 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 963 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 54.73%, with male literacy at about 65.03% and female literacy near 43.60%. There are around 415 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharaun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,357 | 1,224 | 1,133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 184 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 963 | 500 | 463 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,290 | 796 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,067 | 428 | 639 |
Connectivity of Dharaun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharaun. As per the 2011 stats, Dharaun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharaun
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharaun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharaun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharaun
- Where is Dharaun located?
- Dharaun village is situated in Khurja Tehsil, within the Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharaun?
- Dharaun serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dharaun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharaun is 2,357, with 1,224 males and 1,133 females.
- How many households are there in Dharaun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharaun village has a total of 415 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharaun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharaun is 54.73%. The male literacy rate is 65.03%, while the female literacy rate is 43.60%.