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About Dehwa Village

Dehwa is a mid sized village in Haidergarh tehsil, in the district of Bara Banki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 651, made up of 316 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.38 hectares hectares.

Dehwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dehwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bara Banki
Tehsil Haidergarh
Area (hectares) 24.38 hectares
Population 651
Male Population 316
Female Population 335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dehwa compares

By the 2011 count Dehwa is the 285th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,564 residents. Its 24.38 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Dehwa

Dehwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dehwa 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dehwa from other places

Dehwa lies about 30 km from Bara Banki, and the nearest railway station is Paintepur, about 7.7 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 Dehwa
Nearest railway station Paintepur 7.7 km
Nearest town Fatehpur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Haidergarh 30 km
District headquarters Bara Banki 30 km

Villages closest to Dehwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dehwa village had a population of 651. That makes it the 285th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,564 residents.

Dehwa village has 316 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dehwa has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Dehwa covers 24.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dehwa falls under Haidergarh tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dehwa is Paintepur, about 7.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dehwa.

Dehwa is about 30 km from Bara Banki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dehwa is in Haidergarh tehsil of Bara Banki district. Paintepur is about 7.7 km away. Fatehpur is about 10 km away. Haidergarh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tendwa (2.0 km), Deora Jhaliha (4.6 km) and Dariya Pur (5.2 km).

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

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