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About Dhanikpur Village

Dhanikpur is a small village in Allapur tehsil, in the district of Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 280, made up of 141 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanikpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ambedkar Nagar
Tehsil Allapur
Pincode 224147
Area (hectares) 16.41 hectares
Population 280
Male Population 141
Female Population 139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanikpur compares

By the 2011 count Dhanikpur is the 353rd largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,028 residents. Its 16.41 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Dhanikpur

Dhanikpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhanikpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Dhanikpur from other places

Dhanikpur lies about 29 km from Ambedkar Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Malipur railway station, about 30 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 Dhanikpur
Nearest town Jalālpur 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Allapur 29 km
District headquarters Ambedkar Nagar 29 km
Nearest railway station Malipur railway station 30 km

Villages closest to Dhanikpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanikpur village had a population of 280. That makes it the 353rd largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,028 residents.

Dhanikpur village has 141 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanikpur has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Dhanikpur is 224147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanikpur covers 16.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhanikpur falls under Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanikpur is Malipur railway station, about 30 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhanikpur.

Dhanikpur is about 29 km from Ambedkar Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanikpur is in Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district. Jalālpur is about 19 km away. Allapur is about 29 km away. Ambedkar Nagar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rukmalpur (4.0 km), Madho Tanda (4.1 km) and Bizli Khas (4.7 km).

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

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