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About Dharsi Village

Dharsi is a mid sized village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 512, made up of 270 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharsi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Pincode 273411
Area (hectares) 65.64 hectares
Population 512
Male Population 270
Female Population 242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
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 Dharsi compares

By the 2011 count Dharsi is the 254th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 65.64 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Dharsi

The census records public bus service for Dharsi 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 Dharsi from other places

Dharsi lies about 40 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 18 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 Dharsi
Nearest town Chillupār 16 km
Nearest railway station Dohrighat 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 18 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 40 km

Villages closest to Dharsi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharsi village had a population of 512. That makes it the 254th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Dharsi village has 270 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharsi has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Dharsi is 273411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharsi covers 65.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharsi falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dharsi is Dohrighat, about 18 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 Dharsi.

Dharsi is about 40 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharsi is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Chillupār is about 16 km away. Dohrighat is about 18 km away. Bansgaon 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 Gobrayeea (under 2 km), Karwal Urf Manjhgawa (under 2 km) and Jharna (under 2 km).

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

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