Dhuriya - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra

Dhuriya is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Jamuwanv serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhuriya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhuriya is 213416. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.42 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. R.ganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Dhuriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Dhuriya

As per Census 2011, Dhuriya village has a total population of 405 people, consisting of 215 males and 190 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 278 literate and 127 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhuriya are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dhuriya

Dhuriya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhuriya

Dhuriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Roberts Ganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from R.ganj to Dhuriya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Dhuriya is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhuriya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhuriya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhuriya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhuriya village are given below:

FAQs about Dhuriya