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About Dala Village

Dala is a large village in Rudrapur tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,576, made up of 1,263 males and 1,313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324.04 hectares hectares.

Dala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dala village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Rudrapur
Area (hectares) 324.04 hectares
Population 2,576
Male Population 1,263
Female Population 1,313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dala compares

By the 2011 count Dala is the 43rd largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 324.04 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Dala

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

How far is Dala from other places

Dala lies about 49 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Gorakhpur Cantonment, about 5.2 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 Dala
Nearest railway station Gorakhpur Cantonment 5.2 km
Nearest town Gorakhpur 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Rudrapur 29 km
District headquarters Deoria 49 km

Villages closest to Dala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dala village had a population of 2,576. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Dala village has 1,263 males and 1,313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dala has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1050.

Dala covers 324.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dala falls under Rudrapur tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dala is Gorakhpur Cantonment, about 5.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dala.

Dala is about 49 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dala is in Rudrapur tehsil of Deoria district. Gorakhpur Cantonment is about 5.2 km away. Gorakhpur is about 5.8 km away. Rudrapur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamira (under 2 km), Chakwahar Urf Chakwa (2.7 km) and Silhata (5.0 km).

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

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