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About Dhagwan Khurd Village

Dhagwan Khurd is a mid sized village in Orai tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 936, made up of 520 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 449 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 285001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhagwan Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhagwan Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jalaun
Tehsil Orai
Pincode 285001
Area (hectares) 449 hectares
Population 936
Male Population 520
Female Population 416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhagwan Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Dhagwan Khurd is the 66th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents. Its 449 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Dhagwan Khurd

Dhagwan Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhagwan Khurd as Available within 5 - 10 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 Dhagwan Khurd from other places

Dhagwan Khurd lies about 20 km from Jalaun, and the nearest railway station is Bhua, about 8.3 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 Dhagwan Khurd
Nearest railway station Bhua 8.3 km
Nearest town Konch 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Orai 18 km
District headquarters Jalaun 20 km

Villages closest to Dhagwan Khurd

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 Dhagwan Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhagwan Khurd village had a population of 936. That makes it the 66th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents.

Dhagwan Khurd village has 520 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhagwan Khurd has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 856.

The pincode recorded for Dhagwan Khurd is 285001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhagwan Khurd covers 449 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhagwan Khurd falls under Orai tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhagwan Khurd is Bhua, about 8.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhagwan Khurd.

Dhagwan Khurd is about 20 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhagwan Khurd is in Orai tehsil of Jalaun district. Bhua is about 8.3 km away. Konch is about 12 km away. Orai 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 Daulatpura Orai (under 2 km), Hardoi Gujar (2.3 km) and Bardh (3.1 km).

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

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