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About Dawan Pura Village

Dawan Pura is a mid sized village in Sakaldiha tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 546, made up of 281 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.27 hectares hectares.

Dawan Pura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dawan Pura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Sakaldiha
Area (hectares) 124.27 hectares
Population 546
Male Population 281
Female Population 265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dawan Pura compares

By the 2011 count Dawan Pura is the 324th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 124.27 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Dawan Pura

The census records public bus service for Dawan Pura 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dawan Pura from other places

Dawan Pura lies about 27 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Bahora Chandil Halt, about 6.7 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 Dawan Pura
Nearest railway station Bahora Chandil Halt 6.7 km
Nearest town Zamānia 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakaldiha 23 km
District headquarters Chandauli 27 km

Villages closest to Dawan Pura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sakaldiha 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 Dawan Pura

As per the Census of India 2011, Dawan Pura village had a population of 546. That makes it the 324th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Dawan Pura village has 281 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dawan Pura has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Dawan Pura covers 124.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dawan Pura falls under Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dawan Pura is Bahora Chandil Halt, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Dawan Pura.

Dawan Pura is about 27 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dawan Pura is in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district. Bahora Chandil Halt is about 6.7 km away. Zamānia is about 8.9 km away. Sakaldiha is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nadara (under 2 km), Medhan (under 2 km) and Manni Patti (1.6 km).

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

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