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About Dharwaspur Village

Dharwaspur is a small village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 188, made up of 95 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.78 hectares hectares.

Dharwaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharwaspur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Area (hectares) 41.78 hectares
Population 188
Male Population 95
Female Population 93
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
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 Dharwaspur compares

By the 2011 count Dharwaspur is the 313th 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 41.78 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 Dharwaspur

Dharwaspur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dharwaspur 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 Dharwaspur from other places

Dharwaspur lies about 58 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Gopiganj / Gyanpur Road, about 8.0 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 Dharwaspur
Nearest railway station Gopiganj / Gyanpur Road 8.0 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Meja 28 km
District headquarters Allahabad 58 km

Villages closest to Dharwaspur

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 Dharwaspur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharwaspur village had a population of 188. That makes it the 313th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Dharwaspur village has 95 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharwaspur has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Dharwaspur covers 41.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dharwaspur is Gopiganj / Gyanpur Road, about 8.0 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 Dharwaspur.

Dharwaspur is about 58 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharwaspur is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Gopiganj / Gyanpur Road is about 8.0 km away. Gyānpur is about 15 km away. Meja is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharampur (under 2 km), Gopalpur (1.8 km) and Khamhanpur (5.3 km).

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

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