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About Dharaw Gajpati Village

Dharaw Gajpati is a mid sized village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 566, made up of 293 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.73 hectares hectares.

Dharaw Gajpati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharaw Gajpati village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Area (hectares) 69.73 hectares
Population 566
Male Population 293
Female Population 273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dharaw Gajpati compares

By the 2011 count Dharaw Gajpati is the 260th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 69.73 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Dharaw Gajpati

Dharaw Gajpati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dharaw Gajpati as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dharaw Gajpati from other places

Dharaw Gajpati 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 Dharaw Gajpati
Nearest railway station Madaraha 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Meja 25 km
District headquarters Allahabad 41 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 41 km

Villages closest to Dharaw Gajpati

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.

Common questions about Dharaw Gajpati

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharaw Gajpati village had a population of 566. That makes it the 260th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Dharaw Gajpati village has 293 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharaw Gajpati has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Dharaw Gajpati covers 69.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharaw Gajpati falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dharaw Gajpati is Madaraha, about 24 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dharaw Gajpati.

Dharaw Gajpati 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.

Dharaw Gajpati 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.

The closest recorded villages are Dharaon Lundan (under 2 km), Dharaval (under 2 km) and Hanokhar (under 2 km).

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

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