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About Dhawantpur Village

Dhawantpur is a small village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 203, made up of 105 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.62 hectares hectares.

Dhawantpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawantpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Lalganj
Area (hectares) 50.62 hectares
Population 203
Male Population 105
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhawantpur compares

By the 2011 count Dhawantpur is the 401st largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents. Its 50.62 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 1080.

Getting to Dhawantpur

Dhawantpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhawantpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Dhawantpur from other places

Dhawantpur lies about 162 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Pariawan Kalakankar Road, about 26 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 Dhawantpur
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 15 km
Nearest town Lālganj 15 km
Nearest railway station Pariawan Kalakankar Road 26 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 162 km

Villages closest to Dhawantpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawantpur village had a population of 203. That makes it the 401st largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents.

Dhawantpur village has 105 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawantpur has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1080.

Dhawantpur covers 50.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhawantpur falls under Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhawantpur is Pariawan Kalakankar Road, about 26 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 for Dhawantpur.

Dhawantpur is about 162 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhawantpur is in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district. Lalganj is about 15 km away. Lālganj is about 15 km away. Pariawan Kalakankar Road is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haibatpur (under 2 km), Rasulpur Urf Nuruddinpur (under 2 km) and Deonathpur (under 2 km).

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

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