About Dharaval Village

Dharaval is a mid sized village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,255, made up of 628 males and 627 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323.7 hectares hectares.

Dharaval Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharaval village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Meja
Area (hectares)	323.7 hectares
Population	1,255
Male Population	628
Female Population	627
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Dharaval compares

By the 2011 count Dharaval is the 153rd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 323.7 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Dharaval

Dharaval 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 Dharaval as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dharaval from other places

Dharaval lies about 41 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Madaraha, 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 Dharaval
Nearest railway station	Madaraha	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Meja	25 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	41 km
Nearest town	Prayagraj	41 km

Villages closest to Dharaval

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharaval village had a population of 1,255. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Dharaval village has 628 males and 627 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharaval has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Dharaval covers 323.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharaval falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dharaval is Madaraha, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Dharaval.

Dharaval is about 41 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharaval is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Madaraha is about 24 km away. Meja is about 25 km away. Allahabad is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.