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About Dastoora Village

Dastoora is a large village in Khurja tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,344, made up of 1,774 males and 1,570 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 445.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 203203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dastoora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dastoora village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Khurja
Pincode 203203
Area (hectares) 445.6 hectares
Population 3,344
Male Population 1,774
Female Population 1,570
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dastoora compares

By the 2011 count Dastoora is the 18th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents. Its 445.6 hectares work out to about 7.5 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 888.

Getting to Dastoora

Dastoora is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dastoora 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dastoora from other places

Dastoora lies about 21 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Chola, about 4.8 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 Dastoora
Nearest railway station Chola 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Khurja 15 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 21 km

Villages closest to Dastoora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dastoora village had a population of 3,344. That makes it the 18th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents.

Dastoora village has 1,774 males and 1,570 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dastoora has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Dastoora is 203203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dastoora covers 445.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dastoora falls under Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dastoora is Chola, about 4.8 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dastoora.

Dastoora is about 21 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dastoora is in Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Chola is about 4.8 km away. Khurja is about 15 km away. Bulandshahr 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 Salampur Mazar Dastoora (under 2 km), Bichhat Sujanpur (2.0 km) and Mohammadpur Mazra Bichhat (2.0 km).

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

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