About Dagwan Village

Dagwan is a mid sized village in Bara tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 969, made up of 525 males and 444 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dagwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dagwan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Bara
Pincode	212107
Area (hectares)	142.06 hectares
Population	969
Male Population	525
Female Population	444
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	846
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 Dagwan compares

By the 2011 count Dagwan is the 135th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 142.06 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Dagwan

Dagwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dagwan 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 Dagwan from other places

Dagwan lies about 26 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Madaraha, about 6.1 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 Dagwan
Nearest railway station	Madaraha	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bara	7.4 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	26 km
Nearest town	Prayagraj	26 km

Villages closest to Dagwan

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

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Common questions about Dagwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dagwan village had a population of 969. That makes it the 135th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Dagwan village has 525 males and 444 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dagwan has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Dagwan is 212107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dagwan covers 142.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dagwan falls under Bara tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dagwan is Madaraha, about 6.1 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 Dagwan.

Dagwan is about 26 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dagwan is in Bara tehsil of Allahabad district. Madaraha is about 6.1 km away. Bara is about 7.4 km away. Allahabad is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.