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About Dayalapur Village

Dayalapur is a mid sized village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,507, made up of 808 males and 699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dayalapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dayalapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Pincode 221503
Area (hectares) 138.69 hectares
Population 1,507
Male Population 808
Female Population 699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dayalapur compares

By the 2011 count Dayalapur is the 225th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 138.69 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Dayalapur

Dayalapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dayalapur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dayalapur from other places

Dayalapur lies about 39 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Handia Khas, about 11 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 Dayalapur
Tehsil headquarters Handia 11 km
Nearest railway station Handia Khas 11 km
Nearest town Phulpur 18 km
District headquarters Allahabad 39 km

Villages closest to Dayalapur

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 Dayalapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dayalapur village had a population of 1,507. That makes it the 225th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Dayalapur village has 808 males and 699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dayalapur has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Dayalapur is 221503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dayalapur covers 138.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Dayalapur is Handia Khas, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Dayalapur.

Dayalapur is about 39 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dayalapur is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Handia is about 11 km away. Handia Khas is about 11 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 Shahari Bojh (under 2 km), Sirasa (under 2 km) and Ajabaiga (1.6 km).

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

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