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About Dhakni Rajpuri Village

Dhakni Rajpuri is one of the larger villages in Faridpur tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,871, made up of 3,121 males and 2,750 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 327.68 hectares hectares.

Dhakni Rajpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhakni Rajpuri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Faridpur
Area (hectares) 327.68 hectares
Population 5,871
Male Population 3,121
Female Population 2,750
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhakni Rajpuri compares

By the 2011 count Dhakni Rajpuri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents. Its 327.68 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 857.

Getting to Dhakni Rajpuri

Dhakni Rajpuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhakni Rajpuri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhakni Rajpuri from other places

Dhakni Rajpuri lies about 20 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Pitambarpur, about 5.7 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 Dhakni Rajpuri
Tehsil headquarters Faridpur 4.7 km
Nearest town Farīdpur 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Pitambarpur 5.7 km
District headquarters Bareilly 20 km

Villages closest to Dhakni Rajpuri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Faridpur 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 Dhakni Rajpuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhakni Rajpuri village had a population of 5,871. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents.

Dhakni Rajpuri village has 3,121 males and 2,750 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhakni Rajpuri has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 857.

Dhakni Rajpuri covers 327.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhakni Rajpuri falls under Faridpur tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhakni Rajpuri is Pitambarpur, about 5.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhakni Rajpuri.

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

Dhakni Rajpuri is in Faridpur tehsil of Bareilly district. Faridpur is about 4.7 km away. Farīdpur is about 4.7 km away. Pitambarpur is about 5.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gulab Nagar (under 2 km), Khimpura (1.5 km) and Khimupura (1.5 km).

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

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