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About Dnekwa Village

Dnekwa is a mid sized village in Tanda tehsil, in the district of Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 787, made up of 395 males and 392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.5 hectares hectares.

Dnekwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dnekwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ambedkar Nagar
Tehsil Tanda
Area (hectares) 46.5 hectares
Population 787
Male Population 395
Female Population 392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
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 Dnekwa compares

By the 2011 count Dnekwa is the 190th largest of the 355 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,297 residents. Its 46.5 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, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Dnekwa

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

Dnekwa lies about 24 km from Ambedkar Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Munderwa, 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 Dnekwa
Tehsil headquarters Tanda 21 km
Nearest town Tāndā 21 km
District headquarters Ambedkar Nagar 24 km
Nearest railway station Munderwa 30 km

Villages closest to Dnekwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dnekwa village had a population of 787. That makes it the 190th largest of the 355 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,297 residents.

Dnekwa village has 395 males and 392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dnekwa has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Dnekwa covers 46.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dnekwa falls under Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dnekwa is Munderwa, 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dnekwa.

Dnekwa is about 24 km from Ambedkar Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dnekwa is in Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district. Tanda is about 21 km away. Tāndā is about 21 km away. Ambedkar Nagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kewtala (2.5 km), Danjwal (4.3 km) and Majha Danjwal (4.3 km).

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

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