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About Dandwa Village

Dandwa is a mid sized village in Khaga tehsil, in the district of Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,045, made up of 547 males and 498 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212652, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dandwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dandwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Fatehpur
Tehsil Khaga
Pincode 212652
Area (hectares) 76.65 hectares
Population 1,045
Male Population 547
Female Population 498
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dandwa compares

By the 2011 count Dandwa is the 214th largest of the 471 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 76.65 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Dandwa

Dandwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dandwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Dandwa from other places

Dandwa lies about 38 km from Fatehpur, and the nearest railway station is Unchahar Junction, about 11 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 Dandwa
Nearest railway station Unchahar Junction 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Khaga 18 km
Nearest town Raebareli 36 km
District headquarters Fatehpur 38 km

Villages closest to Dandwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dandwa village had a population of 1,045. That makes it the 214th largest of the 471 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Dandwa village has 547 males and 498 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dandwa has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Dandwa is 212652. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dandwa covers 76.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dandwa falls under Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dandwa is Unchahar Junction, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dandwa.

Dandwa is about 38 km from Fatehpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dandwa is in Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district. Unchahar Junction is about 11 km away. Khaga is about 18 km away. Raebareli is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakmir (under 2 km), Narauli Khurd (under 2 km) and Chak Abdullapur (under 2 km).

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

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