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About Darhwal Village

Darhwal is a mid sized village in Saidpur tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 743, made up of 364 males and 379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.47 hectares hectares.

Darhwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darhwal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Saidpur
Area (hectares) 58.47 hectares
Population 743
Male Population 364
Female Population 379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Darhwal compares

By the 2011 count Darhwal is the 264th largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 58.47 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Darhwal

Darhwal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Darhwal 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Darhwal from other places

Darhwal lies about 43 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Faridaha Halt, about 5.7 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 Darhwal
Nearest railway station Faridaha Halt 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Saidpur 9.3 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 43 km

Villages closest to Darhwal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darhwal village had a population of 743. That makes it the 264th largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Darhwal village has 364 males and 379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darhwal has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Darhwal covers 58.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Darhwal falls under Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Darhwal is Faridaha Halt, about 5.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Darhwal.

Darhwal is about 43 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darhwal is in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district. Faridaha Halt is about 5.7 km away. Saidpur is about 9.3 km away. Ghazipur is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tulsipur (under 2 km), Madhuban (under 2 km) and Daudpur (under 2 km).

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

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