About Dhakpura Village

Dhakpura is a mid sized village in Shikohabad tehsil, in the district of Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 543, made up of 294 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 205151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhakpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhakpura village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Firozabad
Tehsil	Shikohabad
Pincode	205151
Area (hectares)	95.58 hectares
Population	543
Male Population	294
Female Population	249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	847
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhakpura compares

By the 2011 count Dhakpura is the 251st largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents. Its 95.58 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Dhakpura

Dhakpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhakpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhakpura from other places

Dhakpura lies about 14 km from Firozabad, and the nearest railway station is Makkhanpur, about 8.4 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 Dhakpura
Nearest railway station	Makkhanpur	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shikohabad	14 km
Nearest town	Shikohābād	14 km
District headquarters	Firozabad	14 km

Villages closest to Dhakpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhakpura village had a population of 543. That makes it the 251st largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents.

Dhakpura village has 294 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhakpura has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Dhakpura is 205151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhakpura covers 95.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhakpura falls under Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhakpura is Makkhanpur, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhakpura.

Dhakpura is about 14 km from Firozabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhakpura is in Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district. Makkhanpur is about 8.4 km away. Shikohabad is about 14 km away. Shikohābād is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.