About Dharavn Village

Dharavn is a large village in Sakaldiha tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,766, made up of 2,492 males and 2,274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309.71 hectares hectares.

Dharavn Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharavn village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Tehsil	Sakaldiha
Area (hectares)	309.71 hectares
Population	4,766
Male Population	2,492
Female Population	2,274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharavn compares

By the 2011 count Dharavn is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 309.71 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Dharavn

Dharavn is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dharavn as Available within village. 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 Dharavn from other places

Dharavn lies about 37 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Kadipur, about 9.2 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 Dharavn
Nearest railway station	Kadipur	9.2 km
Nearest town	Varanasi	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sakaldiha	30 km
District headquarters	Chandauli	37 km

Villages closest to Dharavn

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.

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Common questions about Dharavn

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharavn village had a population of 4,766. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Dharavn village has 2,492 males and 2,274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharavn has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Dharavn covers 309.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Dharavn is Kadipur, about 9.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dharavn.

Dharavn is about 37 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharavn is in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district. Kadipur is about 9.2 km away. Varanasi is about 20 km away. Sakaldiha is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.