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About Dhamupur Village

Dhamupur is a large village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,696, made up of 1,306 males and 1,390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.98 hectares hectares.

Dhamupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamupur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 221.98 hectares
Population 2,696
Male Population 1,306
Female Population 1,390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhamupur compares

By the 2011 count Dhamupur is the 38th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 221.98 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Dhamupur

The census records public bus service for Dhamupur 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhamupur from other places

Dhamupur lies about 118 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 13 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 Dhamupur
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Sri Krishna Nagar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 18 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 118 km

Villages closest to Dhamupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamupur village had a population of 2,696. That makes it the 38th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Dhamupur village has 1,306 males and 1,390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamupur has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Dhamupur covers 221.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Dhamupur is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Dhamupur.

Dhamupur is about 118 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamupur is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Machhlīshahr is about 9.1 km away. Sri Krishna Nagar is about 13 km away. Jakhania is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kishun Pur (under 2 km), Barai Para (under 2 km) and Kaithwali (under 2 km).

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

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