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About Dandu Pur Village

Dandu Pur is a mid sized village in Bikapur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 668, made up of 339 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224195, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dandu Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dandu Pur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Bikapur
Pincode 224195
Area (hectares) 60.01 hectares
Population 668
Male Population 339
Female Population 329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dandu Pur compares

By the 2011 count Dandu Pur is the 210th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 60.01 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Dandu Pur

Dandu Pur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dandu Pur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dandu Pur from other places

Dandu Pur lies about 20 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Bilhar Ghat, about 8.6 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 Dandu Pur
Nearest railway station Bilhar Ghat 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bikapur 10 km
District headquarters Faizabad 20 km
Nearest town Fyzābād 20 km

Villages closest to Dandu Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bikapur 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 Dandu Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dandu Pur village had a population of 668. That makes it the 210th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Dandu Pur village has 339 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dandu Pur has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Dandu Pur is 224195. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dandu Pur covers 60.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dandu Pur falls under Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dandu Pur is Bilhar Ghat, about 8.6 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 village for Dandu Pur.

Dandu Pur is about 20 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dandu Pur is in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district. Bilhar Ghat is about 8.6 km away. Bikapur is about 10 km away. Faizabad is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khemipur (under 2 km), Parmanandapur (2.2 km) and Parmanandpur (2.2 km).

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

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