About Dholwapur Village

Dholwapur is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 177, made up of 94 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.87 hectares hectares.

Dholwapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dholwapur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Harraiya
Area (hectares)	29.87 hectares
Population	177
Male Population	94
Female Population	83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
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 Dholwapur compares

By the 2011 count Dholwapur is the 1096th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 29.87 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Dholwapur

Dholwapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dholwapur 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 Dholwapur from other places

Dholwapur lies about 64 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Bridgemanganj, about 2.8 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 Dholwapur
Nearest railway station	Bridgemanganj	2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harraiya	14 km
Nearest town	Bānsi	23 km
District headquarters	Basti	64 km

Villages closest to Dholwapur

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

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Common questions about Dholwapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dholwapur village had a population of 177. That makes it the 1096th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Dholwapur village has 94 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dholwapur has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Dholwapur covers 29.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dholwapur falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dholwapur is Bridgemanganj, about 2.8 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 Dholwapur.

Dholwapur is about 64 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dholwapur is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bridgemanganj is about 2.8 km away. Harraiya is about 14 km away. Bānsi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.