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About Dharwa Village

Dharwa is a mid sized village in Mohammadabad tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 995, made up of 491 males and 504 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.31 hectares hectares.

Dharwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Mohammadabad
Area (hectares) 49.31 hectares
Population 995
Male Population 491
Female Population 504
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Dharwa compares

By the 2011 count Dharwa is the 279th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 49.31 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Dharwa

Dharwa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dharwa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dharwa from other places

Dharwa lies about 17 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Nandganj, about 2.5 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 Dharwa
Nearest railway station Nandganj 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammadabad 17 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 17 km
Nearest town Ghazīpur 17 km

Villages closest to Dharwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharwa village had a population of 995. That makes it the 279th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Dharwa village has 491 males and 504 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharwa has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Dharwa covers 49.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dharwa falls under Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dharwa is Nandganj, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Dharwa.

Dharwa is about 17 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharwa is in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district. Nandganj is about 2.5 km away. Mohammadabad is about 17 km away. Ghazipur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharwara Kalan (under 2 km), Dharwara Khurd (under 2 km) and Khijirpur M Dharwarakalan (under 2 km).

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

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