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About Dilawal Chak Village

Dilawal Chak is a small village in Bhanpur tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 295, made up of 151 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.34 hectares hectares.

Dilawal Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dilawal Chak village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Bhanpur
Area (hectares) 39.34 hectares
Population 295
Male Population 151
Female Population 144
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 10+ km distance

How Dilawal Chak compares

By the 2011 count Dilawal Chak is the 307th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 39.34 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Dilawal Chak

Dilawal Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dilawal Chak 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dilawal Chak from other places

Dilawal Chak lies about 131 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Jalalganj, about 5.2 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 Dilawal Chak
Nearest railway station Jalalganj 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanpur 17 km
Nearest town Jaunpur 21 km
District headquarters Basti 131 km

Villages closest to Dilawal Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhanpur 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 Dilawal Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Dilawal Chak village had a population of 295. That makes it the 307th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Dilawal Chak village has 151 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dilawal Chak has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 997.

Dilawal Chak covers 39.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dilawal Chak falls under Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dilawal Chak is Jalalganj, about 5.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dilawal Chak.

Dilawal Chak is about 131 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dilawal Chak is in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district. Jalalganj is about 5.2 km away. Bhanpur is about 17 km away. Jaunpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Ibrahim Urf Shekhapur (under 2 km), Gadahpur Chak Agya (under 2 km) and Hisamuddin Chak (under 2 km).

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

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