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About Dhirajipur Village

Dhirajipur is a small village in Mehnagar tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 459, made up of 215 males and 244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,135 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41 hectares hectares.

Dhirajipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhirajipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Mehnagar
Area (hectares) 41 hectares
Population 459
Male Population 215
Female Population 244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,135
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 Dhirajipur compares

By the 2011 count Dhirajipur is the 210th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 41 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Dhirajipur

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

Dhirajipur lies about 8.7 km from Mehnagar, and the nearest railway station is Azamgarh, about 20 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 Dhirajipur
Tehsil headquarters Mehnagar 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Azamgarh 20 km
Nearest town Lalganj 21 km

Villages closest to Dhirajipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhirajipur village had a population of 459. That makes it the 210th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Dhirajipur village has 215 males and 244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhirajipur has about 1135 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Dhirajipur covers 41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhirajipur falls under Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhirajipur is Azamgarh, about 20 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 Dhirajipur.

Dhirajipur is about 8.7 km from Mehnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhirajipur is in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district. Mehnagar is about 8.7 km away. Azamgarh is about 20 km away. Lalganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagamalpur (under 2 km), Ramgarh (under 2 km) and Kathan (under 2 km).

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

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