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About Dasawan Khas Village

Dasawan Khas is a small village in Burhanpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 387, made up of 201 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 223223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dasawan Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dasawan Khas village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Burhanpur
Pincode 223223
Area (hectares) 83.38 hectares
Population 387
Male Population 201
Female Population 186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
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 Dasawan Khas compares

By the 2011 count Dasawan Khas is the 331st largest of the 454 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 967 residents. Its 83.38 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Dasawan Khas

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

Dasawan Khas lies about 119 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Atraura Halt, about 3.4 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 Dasawan Khas
Nearest railway station Atraura Halt 3.4 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Burhanpur 31 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 119 km

Villages closest to Dasawan Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Burhanpur 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 Dasawan Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Dasawan Khas village had a population of 387. That makes it the 331st largest of the 454 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 967 residents.

Dasawan Khas village has 201 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dasawan Khas has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Dasawan Khas is 223223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dasawan Khas covers 83.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dasawan Khas falls under Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dasawan Khas is Atraura Halt, about 3.4 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 Dasawan Khas.

Dasawan Khas is about 119 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dasawan Khas is in Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district. Atraura Halt is about 3.4 km away. Gyānpur is about 16 km away. Burhanpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Araon Gulzar (3.1 km), Tilak Pur (5.2 km) and Shankarpur (6.7 km).

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

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