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About Dakore Village

Dakore is one of the larger villages in Orai tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,957, made up of 4,789 males and 4,168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2052.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 285122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakore Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakore village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jalaun
Tehsil Orai
Pincode 285122
Area (hectares) 2052.21 hectares
Population 8,957
Male Population 4,789
Female Population 4,168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakore compares

By the 2011 count Dakore is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents. Its 2052.21 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Dakore

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

How far is Dakore from other places

Dakore lies about 32 km from Jalaun, and the nearest railway station is Bhua, about 11 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 Dakore
Nearest railway station Bhua 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Orai 13 km
District headquarters Jalaun 32 km

Villages closest to Dakore

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakore village had a population of 8,957. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents.

Dakore village has 4,789 males and 4,168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakore has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

The pincode recorded for Dakore is 285122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakore covers 2052.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dakore falls under Orai tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dakore is Bhua, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dakore.

Dakore is about 32 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakore is in Orai tehsil of Jalaun district. Bhua is about 11 km away. Orai is about 13 km away. Jalaun is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaisari Khurd (3.4 km), Kusmiliya (4.2 km) and Rund Timron (5.2 km).

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

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