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About Dhakia Village

Dhakia is a mid sized village in Aonla tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,492, made up of 804 males and 688 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171 hectares hectares.

Dhakia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhakia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Aonla
Area (hectares) 171 hectares
Population 1,492
Male Population 804
Female Population 688
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
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 Dhakia compares

By the 2011 count Dhakia is the 163rd largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,872 residents. Its 171 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Dhakia

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

Dhakia lies about 19 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Bhitaura, about 10 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 Dhakia
Nearest town Fatehganj West 10 km
Nearest railway station Bhitaura 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Aonla 16 km
District headquarters Bareilly 19 km

Villages closest to Dhakia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhakia village had a population of 1,492. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,872 residents.

Dhakia village has 804 males and 688 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhakia has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

Dhakia covers 171 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhakia falls under Aonla tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhakia is Bhitaura, about 10 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 Dhakia.

Dhakia is about 19 km from Bareilly in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhakia is in Aonla tehsil of Bareilly district. Fatehganj West is about 10 km away. Bhitaura is about 10 km away. Aonla is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaini Shivnagar (under 2 km), Kundaria Faijullapur (2.5 km) and Kamalpur (2.5 km).

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

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