About Dakhaneshwar Village

Dakhaneshwar is a mid sized village in Garautha tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,466, made up of 790 males and 676 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 865.2 hectares hectares.

Dakhaneshwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakhaneshwar village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jhansi
Tehsil	Garautha
Area (hectares)	865.2 hectares
Population	1,466
Male Population	790
Female Population	676
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	856
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 Dakhaneshwar compares

By the 2011 count Dakhaneshwar is the 50th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents. Its 865.2 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Dakhaneshwar

Dakhaneshwar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dakhaneshwar 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 Dakhaneshwar from other places

Dakhaneshwar lies about 72 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Parauna, about 20 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 Dakhaneshwar
Nearest town	Gursarāi	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Garautha	18 km
Nearest railway station	Parauna	20 km
District headquarters	Jhansi	72 km

Villages closest to Dakhaneshwar

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

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Common questions about Dakhaneshwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakhaneshwar village had a population of 1,466. That makes it the 50th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents.

Dakhaneshwar village has 790 males and 676 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakhaneshwar has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 864.

Dakhaneshwar covers 865.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dakhaneshwar falls under Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dakhaneshwar is Parauna, about 20 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 Dakhaneshwar.

Dakhaneshwar is about 72 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakhaneshwar is in Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district. Gursarāi is about 12 km away. Garautha is about 18 km away. Parauna is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.