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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Dhuri
| native_name =
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| settlement_type = City
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| pushpin_map = India Punjab#India
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Punjab, India
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Sangrur district|Sangrur]]
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| unit_pref = Metric
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| elevation_m = 236
| population_rural = 3,529<ref name="Census2011Gov2"/>
| population_urban = 55,225<ref name="Census2011Gov"/>
| population_as_of = 2011
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| population_density_km2 = auto
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| demographics_type1 = [[Language]]
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]<ref name="langoff">{{cite web|title=52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India|url=http://nclm.nic.in/shared/linkimages/NCLM52ndReport.pdf|website=nclm.nic.in|publisher=[[Ministry of Minority Affairs]]|access-date=18 December 2019|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170525141614/http://nclm.nic.in/shared/linkimages/NCLM52ndReport.pdf|archive-date=25 May 2017}}</ref>
| timezone1 = IST
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 148024
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 01675
| registration_plate = PB 59
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Human sex ratio|Sex ratio]]
| blank1_info_sec1 = 54% M, 46% F [[male|♂]]/[[female|♀]]
| website = [http://www.dhuricity.com www.dhuricity.com]
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'''Dhuri''' is a city in [[Sangrur District]] in the state of [[Punjab, India]]. The neighbouring towns of Dhuri are [[Sangrur]], [[Malerkotla]], [[Nabha]], and [[Barnala]].

==Demographics==
As of [[2011 Indian Census]], Dhuri city had a total population of 55,225 of which 29,231 were males and 25,994 were females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 6,169. The total number of literates in Dhuri was 40,067, which constituted 72.6% of the population with male literacy of 76.4% and female literacy of 68.2%. The effective literacy rate of 7+ population of Dhuri was 81.7%, of which male literacy rate was 86.4% and female literacy rate was 76.4%. The [[Scheduled Castes]] population was 14,207. Dhuri had 30460 households in 11077.<ref name="Census2011Gov">{{cite web |title=Census of India: Dhuri |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=44775 |website=www.censusindia.gov.in |access-date=18 December 2019}}</ref>

Dhuri rural had a total population of 3,529, of which 1,875 were males and 1,654 were females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 355. The total number of literates in Dhuri was 2,331.<ref name="Census2011Gov2">{{cite web |title=Census of India: Dhuri (R)|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=44797 |website=www.censusindia.gov.in |access-date=18 December 2019}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Sangrur district]]
{{Sangrur district}}

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