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About Dashrathpur Village

Dashrathpur is a small village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 391, made up of 181 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,160 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dashrathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dashrathpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Pincode 222135
Area (hectares) 29.1 hectares
Population 391
Male Population 181
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,160
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 Dashrathpur compares

By the 2011 count Dashrathpur is the 405th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 29.1 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Dashrathpur

Dashrathpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dashrathpur 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 Dashrathpur from other places

Dashrathpur lies about 25 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Bakhsha, about 16 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 Dashrathpur
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 4.0 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Bakhsha 16 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 25 km

Villages closest to Dashrathpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dashrathpur village had a population of 391. That makes it the 405th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Dashrathpur village has 181 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dashrathpur has about 1160 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

The pincode recorded for Dashrathpur is 222135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dashrathpur covers 29.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dashrathpur falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dashrathpur is Bakhsha, about 16 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 Dashrathpur.

Dashrathpur is about 25 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dashrathpur is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Machhlishahr is about 4.0 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 4.0 km away. Bakhsha is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anapur (under 2 km), Kothari (under 2 km) and Chhachho (under 2 km).

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

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