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About Dhandhupar Village

Dhandhupar is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 976, made up of 521 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhandhupar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhandhupar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Pincode 273212
Area (hectares) 39.87 hectares
Population 976
Male Population 521
Female Population 455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhandhupar compares

By the 2011 count Dhandhupar is the 192nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 39.87 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Dhandhupar

Dhandhupar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhandhupar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhandhupar from other places

Dhandhupar lies about 19 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, about 10 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 Dhandhupar
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Sahjanwa 10 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 18 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 19 km

Villages closest to Dhandhupar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhandhupar village had a population of 976. That makes it the 192nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Dhandhupar village has 521 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhandhupar has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Dhandhupar is 273212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhandhupar covers 39.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhandhupar falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhandhupar is Sahjanwa, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ 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 Dhandhupar.

Dhandhupar is about 19 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhandhupar is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 4.3 km away. Sahjanwa is about 10 km away. Khalīlābād 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 Bihari Bujurag (under 2 km), Rampurwa (under 2 km) and Doro (under 2 km).

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

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