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About Dehwan Village

Dehwan is a mid sized village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,063, made up of 519 males and 544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 275204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dehwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dehwan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Pincode 275204
Area (hectares) 122.93 hectares
Population 1,063
Male Population 519
Female Population 544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dehwan compares

By the 2011 count Dehwan is the 178th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 122.93 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Dehwan

Dehwan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dehwan 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Daudpur Chakiya, Daulat Nagar, Dawa and Dayalpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dehwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dehwan village had a population of 1,063. That makes it the 178th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Dehwan village has 519 males and 544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dehwan has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Dehwan is 275204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dehwan covers 122.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dehwan falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Dehwan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Dehwan.

Dehwan is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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