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About Dhirajpur Village

Dhirajpur is a small village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19, made up of 6 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,167 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.97 hectares hectares.

Dhirajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhirajpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Lalganj
Area (hectares) 36.97 hectares
Population 19
Male Population 6
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,167
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 Dhirajpur compares

By the 2011 count Dhirajpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents. Its 36.97 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Dhirajpur

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

Dhirajpur lies about 140 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Amethi, about 2.4 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 Dhirajpur
Nearest railway station Amethi 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 26 km
Nearest town Lālganj 26 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 140 km

Villages closest to Dhirajpur

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 Dhirajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhirajpur village had a population of 19. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents.

Dhirajpur village has 6 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhirajpur has about 2167 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

Dhirajpur covers 36.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Dhirajpur is Amethi, about 2.4 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 Dhirajpur.

Dhirajpur is about 140 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhirajpur is in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district. Amethi is about 2.4 km away. Lalganj is about 26 km away. Lālganj 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 Amethi (2.4 km), Marahati (2.5 km) and Nasratpur (2.8 km).

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

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