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About Dhamina Village

Dhamina is a mid sized village in Sakaldiha tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 590, made up of 304 males and 286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.75 hectares hectares.

Dhamina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamina village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Sakaldiha
Area (hectares) 84.75 hectares
Population 590
Male Population 304
Female Population 286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhamina compares

By the 2011 count Dhamina is the 312th 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 84.75 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Dhamina

Dhamina 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 Dhamina as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Dhamina from other places

Dhamina lies about 9.1 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Ganj Khawaja, about 1.7 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 Dhamina
Nearest railway station Ganj Khawaja 1.7 km
Nearest town Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar 6.5 km
District headquarters Chandauli 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakaldiha 9.9 km

Villages closest to Dhamina

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 Dhamina

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamina village had a population of 590. That makes it the 312th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Dhamina village has 304 males and 286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamina has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Dhamina covers 84.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhamina falls under Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhamina is Ganj Khawaja, about 1.7 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available for Dhamina.

Dhamina is about 9.1 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamina is in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district. Ganj Khawaja is about 1.7 km away. Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar is about 6.5 km away. Chandauli is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basaratiya (under 2 km), Kori (under 2 km) and Chandouli Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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