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About Dihawa Village

Dihawa is a mid sized village in Mohammadabad tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,315, made up of 686 males and 629 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.16 hectares hectares.

Dihawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dihawa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Mohammadabad
Area (hectares) 100.16 hectares
Population 1,315
Male Population 686
Female Population 629
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dihawa compares

By the 2011 count Dihawa is the 203rd largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 100.16 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Dihawa

Dihawa 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 Dihawa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dihawa from other places

Dihawa lies about 3.2 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Ghazipur Ghat, about under 2 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 Dihawa
Nearest railway station Ghazipur Ghat under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammadabad 3.2 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 3.2 km
Nearest town Ghazīpur 3.2 km

Villages closest to Dihawa

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 Dihawa

As per the Census of India 2011, Dihawa village had a population of 1,315. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Dihawa village has 686 males and 629 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dihawa has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Dihawa covers 100.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Dihawa is Ghazipur Ghat, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dihawa.

Dihawa is about 3.2 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dihawa is in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district. Ghazipur Ghat is about under 2 km away. Mohammadabad is about 3.2 km away. Ghazipur is about 3.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palpur (under 2 km), Paharpur Chak Ambar (under 2 km) and Paharpur T Barachawar (under 2 km).

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

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