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About Dehari Village

Dehari is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,867, made up of 968 males and 899 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319.12 hectares hectares.

Dehari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dehari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 319.12 hectares
Population 1,867
Male Population 968
Female Population 899
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dehari compares

By the 2011 count Dehari is the 115th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 319.12 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Dehari

Dehari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dehari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Dehari from other places

Dehari lies about 42 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Khanja, about 4.8 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 Dehari
Nearest railway station Khanja 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 10 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 10 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 42 km

Villages closest to Dehari

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 Dehari

As per the Census of India 2011, Dehari village had a population of 1,867. That makes it the 115th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Dehari village has 968 males and 899 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dehari has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Dehari covers 319.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dehari is Khanja, about 4.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dehari.

Dehari is about 42 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dehari is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Khanja is about 4.8 km away. Shahganj is about 10 km away. Shāhganj is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Argoopur Kalan (under 2 km), Ashokpur Kalan (under 2 km) and Bheurha Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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