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About Dehva Village

Dehva is a large village in Nawabganj tehsil, in the district of Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,342, made up of 1,192 males and 1,150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.64 hectares hectares.

Dehva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dehva village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Barabanki
Tehsil Nawabganj
Area (hectares) 241.64 hectares
Population 2,342
Male Population 1,192
Female Population 1,150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
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 Dehva compares

By the 2011 count Dehva is the 60th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents. Its 241.64 hectares work out to about 9.7 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 922.

Getting to Dehva

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

Dehva lies about 13 km from Barabanki, and the nearest railway station is Jahangirabad Rj, about 11 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 Dehva
Nearest railway station Jahangirabad Rj 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawabganj 12 km
Nearest town Nawābganj 12 km
District headquarters Barabanki 13 km

Villages closest to Dehva

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dehva village had a population of 2,342. That makes it the 60th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents.

Dehva village has 1,192 males and 1,150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dehva has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Dehva covers 241.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dehva falls under Nawabganj tehsil of Barabanki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dehva is Jahangirabad Rj, about 11 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 Dehva.

Dehva is about 13 km from Barabanki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dehva is in Nawabganj tehsil of Barabanki district. Jahangirabad Rj is about 11 km away. Nawabganj is about 12 km away. Nawābganj is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangvara (under 2 km), Jashanwara (under 2 km) and Taspur (1.5 km).

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

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