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About Domhar Village

Domhar is a mid sized village in Sahjanwa tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,874, made up of 907 males and 967 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.89 hectares hectares.

Domhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Domhar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Sahjanwa
Area (hectares) 95.89 hectares
Population 1,874
Male Population 907
Female Population 967
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
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 Domhar compares

By the 2011 count Domhar is the 55th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 95.89 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Domhar

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

Domhar lies about 18 km from Gorakhpur. 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 Domhar
Tehsil headquarters Sahjanwa 13 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 18 km

Villages closest to Domhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Domhar village had a population of 1,874. That makes it the 55th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Domhar village has 907 males and 967 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Domhar has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Domhar covers 95.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Domhar falls under Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Domhar notes the nearest railway station 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 Domhar.

Domhar is about 18 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Domhar is in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Sahjanwa is about 13 km away. Gorakhpur 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 Gulaur (1.6 km), Harnhi (2.8 km) and Adilapar (2.8 km).

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

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