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About Dabkan Village

Dabkan is a small village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 219 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 808 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dabkan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dabkan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Rajgarh
Pincode 301410
Area (hectares) 302 hectares
Population 396
Male Population 219
Female Population 177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 808
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dabkan compares

By the 2011 count Dabkan is the 193rd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents. Its 302 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Dabkan

Dabkan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dabkan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dabkan from other places

Dabkan lies about 43 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Baswa, about 24 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dabkan
Nearest railway station Baswa 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarh 25 km
District headquarters Alwar 43 km

Villages closest to Dabkan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajgarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dabkan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dabkan village had a population of 396. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents.

Dabkan village has 219 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dabkan has about 808 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Dabkan is 301410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dabkan covers 302 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dabkan falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dabkan is Baswa, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dabkan.

Dabkan is about 43 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dabkan is in Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district. Baswa is about 24 km away. Rajgarh is about 25 km away. Alwar is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rundh Dabkan (under 2 km), Sitawat (3.0 km) and Kotri Rampura (4.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dabkan today is likely to be higher.

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