About Dhankhara Purwa Village

Dhankhara Purwa is a mid sized village in Tulsipur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,766, made up of 904 males and 862 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhankhara Purwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhankhara Purwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Balrampur
Tehsil	Tulsipur
Pincode	271206
Area (hectares)	252.99 hectares
Population	1,766
Male Population	904
Female Population	862
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
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 Dhankhara Purwa compares

By the 2011 count Dhankhara Purwa is the 179th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents. Its 252.99 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Dhankhara Purwa

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

Dhankhara Purwa lies about 20 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, about 19 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 Dhankhara Purwa
Nearest town	Utraula	12 km
Nearest railway station	Gainjahwa	19 km
District headquarters	Balrampur	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tulsipur	30 km

Villages closest to Dhankhara Purwa

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

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Common questions about Dhankhara Purwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhankhara Purwa village had a population of 1,766. That makes it the 179th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents.

Dhankhara Purwa village has 904 males and 862 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhankhara Purwa has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Dhankhara Purwa is 271206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhankhara Purwa covers 252.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhankhara Purwa falls under Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhankhara Purwa is Gainjahwa, about 19 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 Dhankhara Purwa.

Dhankhara Purwa is about 20 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhankhara Purwa is in Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district. Utraula is about 12 km away. Gainjahwa is about 19 km away. Balrampur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.