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About Didkhora Village

Didkhora is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 960, made up of 480 males and 480 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Didkhora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Didkhora village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Pincode 222139
Area (hectares) 213.75 hectares
Population 960
Male Population 480
Female Population 480
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Didkhora compares

By the 2011 count Didkhora is the 245th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 213.75 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Didkhora

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

How far is Didkhora from other places

Didkhora lies about 20 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, about 6.6 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 Didkhora
Nearest railway station Kheta Sarai 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 14 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 14 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 20 km

Villages closest to Didkhora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Didkhora village had a population of 960. That makes it the 245th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Didkhora village has 480 males and 480 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Didkhora has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Didkhora is 222139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Didkhora covers 213.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Didkhora falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Didkhora is Kheta Sarai, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Didkhora.

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

Didkhora is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Kheta Sarai is about 6.6 km away. Shahganj is about 14 km away. Shāhganj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kothi Tara (under 2 km), Etmadpur (1.5 km) and Maulaanipur (1.5 km).

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

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