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About Tokawa Village

Tokawa is a mid sized village in Zamania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 953, made up of 503 males and 450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.51 hectares hectares.

Tokawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tokawa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Zamania
Area (hectares) 101.51 hectares
Population 953
Male Population 503
Female Population 450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Tokawa compares

By the 2011 count Tokawa is the 161st largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents. Its 101.51 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Tokawa

Tokawa 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 Tokawa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Tokawa from other places

Tokawa lies about 23 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Darauli, about 2.4 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 Tokawa
Nearest railway station Darauli 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Zamania 5.9 km
Nearest town Zamānia 5.9 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 23 km

Villages closest to Tokawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tokawa village had a population of 953. That makes it the 161st largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents.

Tokawa village has 503 males and 450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tokawa has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Tokawa covers 101.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tokawa falls under Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tokawa is Darauli, about 2.4 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 and private bus service as Available for Tokawa.

Tokawa is about 23 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tokawa is in Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Darauli is about 2.4 km away. Zamania is about 5.9 km away. Zamānia is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rupa Baraila Urf Lotawa (under 2 km), Taran Bandh (under 2 km) and Dilachawar (under 2 km).

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

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