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About Daswantpur Village

Daswantpur is a small village in Burhanpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 425, made up of 213 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Daswantpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daswantpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Burhanpur
Pincode 276142
Area (hectares) 139.46 hectares
Population 425
Male Population 213
Female Population 212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
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 Daswantpur compares

By the 2011 count Daswantpur is the 313th largest of the 454 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 967 residents. Its 139.46 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Daswantpur

Daswantpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Daswantpur 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 Daswantpur from other places

Daswantpur lies about 110 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Suriawan, about 8.5 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 Daswantpur
Nearest railway station Suriawan 8.5 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Burhanpur 30 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 110 km

Villages closest to Daswantpur

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 Daswantpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Daswantpur village had a population of 425. That makes it the 313th largest of the 454 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 967 residents.

Daswantpur village has 213 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daswantpur has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Daswantpur is 276142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Daswantpur covers 139.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Daswantpur falls under Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Daswantpur is Suriawan, about 8.5 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 Daswantpur.

Daswantpur is about 110 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daswantpur is in Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district. Suriawan is about 8.5 km away. Gyānpur is about 10 km away. Burhanpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Johpatpur (2.2 km), Mahadevpur (4.5 km) and Khalis Pur (5.9 km).

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

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