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About Dandoopur Village

Dandoopur is a mid sized village in Soraon tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,951, made up of 985 males and 966 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.13 hectares hectares.

Dandoopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dandoopur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Soraon
Area (hectares) 129.13 hectares
Population 1,951
Male Population 985
Female Population 966
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dandoopur compares

By the 2011 count Dandoopur is the 151st largest of the 398 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,909 residents. Its 129.13 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Dandoopur

The census records public bus service for Dandoopur 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dandoopur from other places

Dandoopur lies about 17 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Phaphamau Junction, about 8.3 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 Dandoopur
Tehsil headquarters Soraon 1.7 km
Nearest railway station Phaphamau Junction 8.3 km
Nearest town Mau Aimma 12 km
District headquarters Allahabad 17 km

Villages closest to Dandoopur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dandoopur village had a population of 1,951. That makes it the 151st largest of the 398 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,909 residents.

Dandoopur village has 985 males and 966 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dandoopur has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Dandoopur covers 129.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dandoopur falls under Soraon tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dandoopur is Phaphamau Junction, about 8.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Dandoopur.

Dandoopur is about 17 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dandoopur is in Soraon tehsil of Allahabad district. Soraon is about 1.7 km away. Phaphamau Junction is about 8.3 km away. Mau Aimma is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akaripur (under 2 km), Badhaiya (1.5 km) and Basdaiya (1.5 km).

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

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