Dudhi Tehsil - Sonbhadra District, Uttar Pradesh
Dudhi is an administrative tehsil in the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Dudhi is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Renukut, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 121.1 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 2,690 km², including 2,627.41 km² rural area and 62.77 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 910 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Dudhi Tehsil
Dudhi Tehsil has a total of 309 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adhoura | Rural | Satabahani |
| 2 | Ahir Burawa | Rural | Ahir Burawa |
| 3 | Ajangira | Rural | Devhar Purab |
| 4 | Amawar | Rural | Amawar |
| 5 | Anjani | Rural | Anjani |
| 6 | Anpara (Ct) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 7 | Araghat | Rural | Araghat |
| 8 | Arangpani | Rural | Arangpani |
| 9 | Asandih | Rural | Asandih |
| 10 | Asanhar | Rural | Pati |
| 11 | Ashanahar | Rural | Asanahar |
| 12 | Aura Dand | Rural | Bodhadih |
| 13 | Aurahawa | Rural | Kundadih |
| 14 | Auri | Urban | Not applicable |
| 15 | Babhan Diha | Rural | Babhan Diha |
| 16 | Babhani | Rural | Babhani |
| 17 | Bachara | Rural | Bachara |
| 18 | Badura | Rural | Darihara |
| 19 | Baghamandawa | Rural | Devari |
| 20 | Bagharu | Rural | Bagharu |
| 21 | Baghmandwa | Rural | Lavband |
| 22 | Bahera Dol | Rural | Chouna |
| 23 | Baheradol | Rural | Dalapipar |
| 24 | Baina | Rural | Baina |
| 25 | Bairiya Khar | Rural | Ghiwahi |
| 26 | Bairiya Khari | Rural | Maldewa |
| 27 | Bairkhar | Rural | Bairkhar |
| 28 | Bajiya | Rural | Bajiya |
| 29 | Baliyari | Rural | Baliyari |
| 30 | Banamahari | Rural | Banmahari |
| 31 | Barah Pan | Rural | Madhuban |
| 32 | Baraidar | Rural | Maldewa |
| 33 | Barawa Bhatwari | Rural | Chilkadand |
| 34 | Barawa Tola | Rural | Barvatola |
| 35 | Barawatola | Rural | Barwatola |
| 36 | Barawe | Rural | Barawe |
| 37 | Barhor | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 38 | Barkhohara | Rural | Barkhohara |
| 39 | Barwani | Rural | Chanduyar |
| 40 | Basi | Rural | Basi |
| 41 | Basin | Rural | Karahiya |
| 42 | Belawadah | Rural | Belawadah |
| 43 | Belhatthi | Rural | Belhatthi |
| 44 | Bhairwa | Rural | Mishra |
| 45 | Bhal Pahari | Rural | Bhal Pahari |
| 46 | Bhaluhi | Rural | Babhan Diha |
| 47 | Bhawar | Rural | Bhawar |
| 48 | Bhawar Bhag 2 | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 49 | Bhisur | Rural | Bhisur |
| 50 | Bichhi | Rural | Gariya |
| 51 | Bichhiyari | Rural | Dumarahar |
| 52 | Bijpur (Ct) | Rural | Bijpur |
| 53 | Birar | Rural | Vidar |
| 54 | Bishram Pur | Rural | Kudpan |
| 55 | Bodara Tola | Rural | Madhuban |
| 56 | Bodhadih | Rural | Bodhadih |
| 57 | Bom | Rural | Bom |
| 58 | But Berahawa | Rural | But Berahawa |
| 59 | Chak Bagadari | Rural | Mungadih |
| 60 | Chak Bagdari Sani | Rural | Dhanawar |
| 61 | Chak Bairkhar | Rural | Bairkhar |
| 62 | Chak Chapki | Rural | Chak Chapaki |
| 63 | Chak Dumara | Rural | Dumara |
| 64 | Chak Fulwar | Rural | Fulawar |
| 65 | Chak Garadarawa | Rural | Garhdarwa |
| 66 | Chak Korgi | Rural | Dumara |
| 67 | Chak Lambi | Rural | Gohara |
| 68 | Chakchainpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 69 | Chakcheri | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 70 | Chakjoru Khar | Rural | Joru Khar |
| 71 | Chakmahuriya | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 72 | Chan Pur | Rural | Chan Pur |
| 73 | Chanaga | Rural | Chanaga |
| 74 | Chanduyar | Rural | Chanduyar |
| 75 | Chapaki | Rural | Chapaki |
| 76 | Chari | Rural | Chairi |
| 77 | Chhatarpur | Rural | Goitha |
| 78 | Chil Kapand | Rural | Chilkadand |
| 79 | Chipiya | Rural | Ikadari |
| 80 | Chouna | Rural | Chouna |
| 81 | Dala Pipar | Rural | Dalapipar |
| 82 | Darihara | Rural | Darihara |
| 83 | Deo Pura | Rural | Nimiyadih |
| 84 | Deohar Pashchim | Rural | Devhar Purab |
| 85 | Deohar Purab | Rural | Devhar Purab |
| 86 | Deorihawa | Rural | Bachara |
| 87 | Dewarhi | Rural | Devari |
| 88 | Dewari | Rural | Dewari |
| 89 | Dhanaura | Rural | Dhanaura |
| 90 | Dhanawar | Rural | Dhanawar |
| 91 | Dhankhor | Rural | Dhankhor |
| 92 | Dharanawa | Rural | Bodhadih |
| 93 | Dharati Dandd | Rural | Sendur Jarha |
| 94 | Dharati Dolawa | Rural | Dhartidolwa |
| 95 | Dharsari | Rural | Dharsari |
| 96 | Dhorpa | Rural | Ghorpa |
| 97 | Dhuma | Rural | Ghuma |
| 98 | Dhuriya | Rural | Devari |
| 99 | Dighul | Rural | Dighul |
| 100 | Dorahar | Rural | Dorahar |
| 101 | Duba | Rural | Duba |
| 102 | Duddhi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 103 | Dumar Diha | Rural | Dumar Diha |
| 104 | Dumara | Rural | Dumara |
| 105 | Dumarahar | Rural | Dumarahar |
| 106 | Dumhan | Rural | Dumhan |
| 107 | Fata Pakhana | Rural | Phatpakhana |
| 108 | Fulawar | Rural | Fulawar |
| 109 | Gambhirpur | Rural | Gambheer Pur |
| 110 | Gangahar | Rural | Gohara |
| 111 | Garabandha | Urban | Not applicable |
| 112 | Garadarawa | Rural | Garhdarwa |
| 113 | Gariya | Rural | Gariya |
| 114 | Gaur Singha | Rural | Turridih |
| 115 | Gaya Dah | Rural | Asandih |
| 116 | Ghaghara | Rural | Ghaghara |
| 117 | Ghaghari | Rural | Ghaghari |
| 118 | Ghichorawa | Rural | Karahiya |
| 119 | Ghiwahi | Rural | Ghiwahi |
| 120 | Gohara | Rural | Gohara |
| 121 | Goitha | Rural | Goitha |
| 122 | Govindpur | Rural | Gambheer Pur |
| 123 | Gulal Jhariya | Rural | Gulaljhariya |
| 124 | Gulariya | Rural | Karahiya |
| 125 | Harana Kachhar | Rural | Harana Kachhar |
| 126 | Harhori | Rural | Babhan Diha |
| 127 | Harpura | Rural | Harpura |
| 128 | Hathawani | Rural | Hathawani |
| 129 | Hathiyar | Rural | Hathiyar |
| 130 | Hirachak | Rural | Polawa |
| 131 | Humel Dohar | Rural | Ghorpa |
| 132 | Ikadari | Rural | Ikadari |
| 133 | Jabar | Rural | Jabar |
| 134 | Jalawa | Rural | Dorahar |
| 135 | Jam Pani | Rural | Jampani |
| 136 | Jamapani | Rural | Jamapani |
| 137 | Jamshila (Ct) | Rural | Jamsila |
| 138 | Japala | Rural | Dhanaura |
| 139 | Jaraha | Rural | Jaraha |
| 140 | Jata Juwa | Rural | Jatajuwa |
| 141 | Jhanak Pur | Rural | Ranadah Tola |
| 142 | Jhapar | Rural | Shishawa |
| 143 | Jharo Kala | Rural | Jharo Kala |
| 144 | Jharo Khurd | Rural | Jharo Khurd |
| 145 | Jhilo | Rural | Jhilo |
| 146 | Jhilomahua | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 147 | Jiganahawa | Rural | Jiganahawa |
| 148 | Jogedah | Rural | Asandih |
| 149 | Jogendra | Rural | Jogendra |
| 150 | Jogi Chaura | Rural | Mishra |
| 151 | Jogiya | Rural | Banmahari |
| 152 | Jokahi | Rural | Belhatthi |
| 153 | Jokahi (Og) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 154 | Jorkahoo | Rural | Dumara |
| 155 | Joru Khar | Rural | Joru Khar |
| 156 | Jourahi | Rural | Khoto Mahuwa |
| 157 | Jura | Rural | Dhankhor |
| 158 | Kachan | Rural | Kachan |
| 159 | Kadal | Rural | Kadal |
| 160 | Kakari | Urban | Not applicable |
| 161 | Kalingar | Rural | Pakari |
| 162 | Kanawa | Rural | Barwatola |
| 163 | Karach Tola | Rural | Madhuban |
| 164 | Karacha Tola | Rural | Asandih |
| 165 | Karahiya | Rural | Karahiya |
| 166 | Karahiya | Rural | Karahiya |
| 167 | Karakori | Rural | Babhan Diha |
| 168 | Karam Ghati | Rural | Karamghati |
| 169 | Karam Tola | Rural | Dhanawar |
| 170 | Karamdand | Rural | Karamdand |
| 171 | Karkachhi | Rural | Bajiya |
| 172 | Karri | Rural | Gulaljhariya |
| 173 | Kataudhi | Rural | Kataudhi |
| 174 | Katolli | Rural | Katolli |
| 175 | Kewal | Rural | Kewal |
| 176 | Khadiya | Rural | Khadiya |
| 177 | Khadpathar (Og) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 178 | Khairahi | Rural | Khairahi |
| 179 | Khairi | Rural | Dorahar |
| 180 | Khajuri | Rural | Khajuri |
| 181 | Khamhariya | Rural | Khamhariya |
| 182 | Khara Dih | Rural | Barawe |
| 183 | Kharatiya Tola | Rural | Madhuban |
| 184 | Kharpathar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 185 | Khokha | Rural | Dalapipar |
| 186 | Khoto Mahuwa | Rural | Khoto Mahuwa |
| 187 | Kirawani | Rural | Kirawani |
| 188 | Kirwil | Rural | Kirwil |
| 189 | Koharaul | Rural | Koharauliya |
| 190 | Koharauliya | Rural | Koharauliya |
| 191 | Kolin Diba | Rural | Kolindubha |
| 192 | Konga | Rural | Konga |
| 193 | Korachi | Rural | Korachi |
| 194 | Koragi | Rural | Dumara |
| 195 | Kota | Rural | Banmahari |
| 196 | Kota (Ct) | Rural | Kota |
| 197 | Kudari | Rural | Kudari |
| 198 | Kudari | Rural | Bairkhar |
| 199 | Kuldomari | Rural | Kuldomari |
| 200 | Kundadih | Rural | Kundadih |
| 201 | Kurpan | Rural | Kudpan |
| 202 | Kushmaha | Rural | Kushmaha |
| 203 | Labhari | Rural | Sendur |
| 204 | Lambi | Rural | Lambi |
| 205 | Lavband | Rural | Lavband |
| 206 | Liladewa | Rural | Liladewa |
| 207 | Lilasi Kala | Rural | Lilasi Kalana |
| 208 | Lilasi Khurd | Rural | Murata |
| 209 | Machbandhawa | Rural | Machbandhawa |
| 210 | Madhuban | Rural | Madhuban |
| 211 | Maharikala | Rural | Maharikala |
| 212 | Mahuariya | Rural | Mahuariya |
| 213 | Mahuariya | Rural | Fulawar |
| 214 | Mahuli | Rural | Mahuli |
| 215 | Mahuli | Rural | Mahuli |
| 216 | Majeth | Rural | Araghat |
| 217 | Majhauli | Rural | Jiganahawa |
| 218 | Majhouli | Rural | Majhouli |
| 219 | Makara | Rural | Sendur |
| 220 | Maldewa | Rural | Maldewa |
| 221 | Manabasa | Rural | Karamdand |
| 222 | Manaru Tola | Rural | Ahir Burawa |
| 223 | Marrak | Rural | Mishra |
| 224 | Medini Khar | Rural | Medini Khar |
| 225 | Mewarpur | Rural | Myorpur |
| 226 | Mishra | Rural | Mishra |
| 227 | Mitihini | Rural | Dorahar |
| 228 | Munagadih | Rural | Mungadih |
| 229 | Murata | Rural | Murata |
| 230 | Murdhawa (Og) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 231 | Murdhowa | Rural | Belhatthi |
| 232 | Muri Semar | Rural | Muri Semar |
| 233 | Nadhira | Rural | Nadhira |
| 234 | Nagawa | Rural | Nagawa |
| 235 | Nakati | Urban | Not applicable |
| 236 | Naktu Adhaura Paschimi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 237 | Naktu Adhaura Poorvi | Rural | Sirsoti |
| 238 | Naudiha | Rural | Naudiha |
| 239 | Navgai | Rural | Hathawani |
| 240 | Nawa Tola | Rural | Pokhara |
| 241 | Nawa Tola Vasin | Rural | Karahiya |
| 242 | Nawatola | Rural | Navatola |
| 243 | Nawatola | Rural | Satabahani |
| 244 | Nawatoli | Rural | Bhal Pahari |
| 245 | Nemana | Rural | Nemana |
| 246 | Nimiya Dih | Rural | Nimiyadih |
| 247 | Pagdewa | Rural | Dalapipar |
| 248 | Pakari | Rural | Pakari |
| 249 | Parani | Rural | Parani |
| 250 | Parari | Rural | Parari |
| 251 | Paras Pani | Rural | Joru Khar |
| 252 | Parasa Tola | Rural | Pokhara |
| 253 | Parasawar Chaube | Rural | Paraswara Raja |
| 254 | Parasi (Ct) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 255 | Paraswara Babu | Rural | Paraswara Raja |
| 256 | Paraswara Raja | Rural | Paraswara Raja |
| 257 | Paripan | Rural | Faripan |
| 258 | Partaliya | Urban | Not applicable |
| 259 | Patariha | Rural | Patariha |
| 260 | Pati | Rural | Pati |
| 261 | Patkhirana | Rural | Piprahar |
| 262 | Pindari | Rural | Pindari |
| 263 | Pipar Dih | Rural | Pipardih |
| 264 | Piparahara | Rural | Piprahar |
| 265 | Pipari | Rural | Darihara |
| 266 | Pipri | Rural | Pipri |
| 267 | Pokhara | Rural | Pokhara |
| 268 | Polawa | Rural | Polawa |
| 269 | Rajakhar | Rural | Rajakhar |
| 270 | Rajamilan | Rural | Rajamilan |
| 271 | Rajasari | Rural | Rajasarai |
| 272 | Rampur | Rural | Ghuma |
| 273 | Ranadah Tola | Rural | Ranadah Tola |
| 274 | Ranahor | Rural | Ranahor |
| 275 | Randah Tola | Rural | Bhisur |
| 276 | Ranibari | Rural | Chilkadand |
| 277 | Rannu | Rural | Rannu |
| 278 | Rantola | Rural | Rantola |
| 279 | Raspahari | Rural | Raspahari |
| 280 | Rehta | Urban | Not applicable |
| 281 | Sago Bandh | Rural | Sago Bandh |
| 282 | Salaiya Dih | Rural | Salaiya Dih |
| 283 | Salenag | Rural | Barwatola |
| 284 | Sangsoti | Rural | Ranadah Tola |
| 285 | Saradiha | Rural | Saradiha |
| 286 | Satabahani | Rural | Satabahani |
| 287 | Sau Dih | Rural | Hathawani |
| 288 | Sawara | Rural | Savra |
| 289 | Sayal | Rural | Saradiha |
| 290 | Semariya | Rural | Bachara |
| 291 | Sendur | Rural | Sendur |
| 292 | Sendur | Rural | Sendur Jarha |
| 293 | Seoritola | Rural | Barwatola |
| 294 | Shah Pur | Rural | Pipardih |
| 295 | Shishawa | Rural | Shishawa |
| 296 | Shishtola | Rural | Shishtola |
| 297 | Sirsoti | Rural | Sirsoti |
| 298 | Soroho | Rural | Darihara |
| 299 | Sugawamad | Rural | Amawar |
| 300 | Sui Chattan | Rural | Fulawar |
| 301 | Sukhara | Rural | Sukhada |
| 302 | Sundari | Rural | Sundari |
| 303 | Supachuwa | Rural | Supachuwa |
| 304 | Swanganj | Rural | Gariya |
| 305 | Tekuwari | Rural | Bhal Pahari |
| 306 | Tendual | Rural | Baina |
| 307 | Teraha | Rural | Teraha |
| 308 | Tharpathar | Rural | Belhatthi |
| 309 | Turridih | Rural | Turridih |
Population of Dudhi Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Dudhi Tehsil has a total population of 6,70,183 people, consisting of 3,50,764 males and 3,19,419 females. There are 1,25,444 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 249 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,70,183 | 4,88,662 | 1,81,521 |
| Male Population | 3,50,764 | 2,53,307 | 97,457 |
| Female Population | 3,19,419 | 2,35,355 | 84,064 |
| Total Households | 1,25,444 | 87,219 | 38,225 |
| Population Density | 249 / km² | 186 / km² | 2,892 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 3,66,168 literate people and 1,11,860 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 96,728 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2,08,105 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,11,860 | 91,612 | 20,248 |
| Literate Population | 3,66,168 | 2,26,119 | 1,40,049 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,04,015 | 2,62,543 | 41,472 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 96,728 | 78,322 | 18,406 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,08,105 | 2,04,063 | 4,042 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.