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About Dadwal Village

Dadwal is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 898, made up of 465 males and 433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.52 hectares hectares.

Dadwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadwal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 69.52 hectares
Population 898
Male Population 465
Female Population 433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Dadwal compares

By the 2011 count Dadwal is the 168th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 69.52 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Dadwal

Dadwal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dadwal as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dadwal from other places

Dadwal lies about 15 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Chandauli Majhwar, about 15 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 Dadwal
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 9.0 km
District headquarters Chandauli 15 km
Nearest railway station Chandauli Majhwar 15 km

Villages closest to Dadwal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadwal village had a population of 898. That makes it the 168th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Dadwal village has 465 males and 433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadwal has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Dadwal covers 69.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dadwal falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dadwal is Chandauli Majhwar, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Dadwal.

Dadwal is about 15 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadwal is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 9.0 km away. Chandauli is about 15 km away. Chandauli Majhwar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Utraut (under 2 km), Takiyashah Bhola (under 2 km) and Bhabhuwar (under 2 km).

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

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