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About Dhauhan Chehra Village

Dhauhan Chehra is a small village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 108, made up of 55 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhauhan Chehra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhauhan Chehra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Pincode 212302
Area (hectares) 163.9 hectares
Population 108
Male Population 55
Female Population 53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhauhan Chehra compares

By the 2011 count Dhauhan Chehra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 163.9 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Dhauhan Chehra

Dhauhan Chehra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhauhan Chehra 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhauhan Chehra from other places

Dhauhan Chehra lies about 54 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Jigna, about 4.1 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 Dhauhan Chehra
Nearest railway station Jigna 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Meja 18 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 26 km
District headquarters Allahabad 54 km

Villages closest to Dhauhan Chehra

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 Dhauhan Chehra

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhauhan Chehra village had a population of 108. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Dhauhan Chehra village has 55 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhauhan Chehra has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Dhauhan Chehra is 212302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhauhan Chehra covers 163.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhauhan Chehra falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhauhan Chehra is Jigna, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Dhauhan Chehra.

Dhauhan Chehra is about 54 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhauhan Chehra is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Jigna is about 4.1 km away. Meja is about 18 km away. Gyānpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Uchehra (under 2 km), Bampur Kachhar (under 2 km) and Bampur Uparhar (under 2 km).

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

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