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About Dasmarha Village

Dasmarha is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 983, made up of 522 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dasmarha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dasmarha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 276304
Area (hectares) 109.09 hectares
Population 983
Male Population 522
Female Population 461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dasmarha compares

By the 2011 count Dasmarha is the 241st largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents. Its 109.09 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Dasmarha

Dasmarha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dasmarha 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dasmarha from other places

Dasmarha lies about 125 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Saidabad, about 6.5 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 Dasmarha
Nearest railway station Saidabad 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 16 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 125 km

Villages closest to Dasmarha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dasmarha village had a population of 983. That makes it the 241st largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents.

Dasmarha village has 522 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dasmarha has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Dasmarha is 276304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dasmarha covers 109.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dasmarha falls under Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dasmarha is Saidabad, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Dasmarha.

Dasmarha is about 125 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dasmarha is in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district. Saidabad is about 6.5 km away. Phulpur is about 16 km away. Azamgarh is about 125 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shah Mardanpur (4.0 km), Katherawa (4.3 km) and Faridpur (4.7 km).

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

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