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About Kidhawai Village

Kidhawai is a small village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6, made up of 4 males and 2 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12.57 hectares hectares.

Kidhawai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kidhawai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 12.57 hectares
Population 6
Male Population 4
Female Population 2
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 500
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 Kidhawai compares

By the 2011 count Kidhawai is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 12.57 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kidhawai

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

Kidhawai lies about 50 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Bilwai, about 5.9 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 Kidhawai
Nearest railway station Bilwai 5.9 km
Nearest town Jalālpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 18 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 50 km

Villages closest to Kidhawai

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 Kidhawai

As per the Census of India 2011, Kidhawai village had a population of 6. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Kidhawai village has 4 males and 2 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kidhawai has about 500 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Kidhawai covers 12.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kidhawai is Bilwai, about 5.9 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 Kidhawai.

Kidhawai is about 50 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kidhawai is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Bilwai is about 5.9 km away. Jalālpur is about 12 km away. Shahganj 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 Chhataura (1.6 km), Kaisharpur Adaai (4.3 km) and Puradala (4.7 km).

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

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