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About Dhakarwara Village

Dhakarwara is a large village in Mauranipur tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,287, made up of 1,220 males and 1,067 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1002.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhakarwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhakarwara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Mauranipur
Pincode 284204
Area (hectares) 1002.22 hectares
Population 2,287
Male Population 1,220
Female Population 1,067
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
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 Dhakarwara compares

By the 2011 count Dhakarwara is the 51st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents. Its 1002.22 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Dhakarwara

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

Dhakarwara lies about 73 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Rora, about 13 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 Dhakarwara
Tehsil headquarters Mauranipur 13 km
Nearest railway station Rora 13 km
Nearest town Nowgong 24 km
District headquarters Jhansi 73 km

Villages closest to Dhakarwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhakarwara village had a population of 2,287. That makes it the 51st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents.

Dhakarwara village has 1,220 males and 1,067 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhakarwara has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Dhakarwara is 284204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhakarwara covers 1002.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhakarwara falls under Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhakarwara is Rora, about 13 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 Dhakarwara.

Dhakarwara is about 73 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhakarwara is in Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district. Mauranipur is about 13 km away. Rora is about 13 km away. Nowgong is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patha (under 2 km), Kadaura (2.4 km) and Mathupura (2.5 km).

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

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