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About Dhansipur Village

Dhansipur is a mid sized village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,217, made up of 708 males and 509 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 719 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.07 hectares hectares.

Dhansipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhansipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Area (hectares) 68.07 hectares
Population 1,217
Male Population 708
Female Population 509
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 719
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhansipur compares

By the 2011 count Dhansipur is the 285th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 68.07 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Dhansipur

Dhansipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhansipur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhansipur from other places

Dhansipur lies about 31 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Saidabad, about 2.9 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 Dhansipur
Nearest railway station Saidabad 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 5.6 km
Nearest town Phulpur 18 km
District headquarters Allahabad 31 km

Villages closest to Dhansipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhansipur village had a population of 1,217. That makes it the 285th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Dhansipur village has 708 males and 509 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhansipur has about 719 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Dhansipur covers 68.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhansipur falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhansipur is Saidabad, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Dhansipur.

Dhansipur is about 31 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhansipur is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Saidabad is about 2.9 km away. Handia is about 5.6 km away. Phulpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rehimpatti (under 2 km), Mardapur (under 2 km) and Jalalpur Mardapur (under 2 km).

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

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