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About Dhakia Village

Dhakia is one of the larger villages in Amroha tehsil, in the district of Jyotiba Phule Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,100, made up of 2,631 males and 2,469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhakia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhakia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jyotiba Phule Nagar
Tehsil Amroha
Pincode 244222
Area (hectares) 195.1 hectares
Population 5,100
Male Population 2,631
Female Population 2,469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhakia compares

By the 2011 count Dhakia is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,423 residents. Its 195.1 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Dhakia

Dhakia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhakia as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhakia from other places

Dhakia lies about 28 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kailsa, about 6.4 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 Dhakia
Nearest railway station Kailsa 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Amroha 12 km
District headquarters Jyotiba Phule Nagar 28 km

Villages closest to Dhakia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhakia village had a population of 5,100. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,423 residents.

Dhakia village has 2,631 males and 2,469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhakia has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Dhakia is 244222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhakia covers 195.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhakia falls under Amroha tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhakia is Kailsa, about 6.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhakia.

Dhakia is about 28 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhakia is in Amroha tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district. Kailsa is about 6.4 km away. Amroha is about 12 km away. Jyotiba Phule Nagar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nilikheri (under 2 km), Chak Suratpur (1.9 km) and Burhanpur Mafi (2.1 km).

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

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