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About Dhakpurwa Village

Dhakpurwa is a mid sized village in Rasulabad tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 879, made up of 451 males and 428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhakpurwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhakpurwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Rasulabad
Pincode 209306
Area (hectares) 239.06 hectares
Population 879
Male Population 451
Female Population 428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhakpurwa compares

By the 2011 count Dhakpurwa is the 120th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,766 residents. Its 239.06 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 860.

Getting to Dhakpurwa

Dhakpurwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhakpurwa as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Dalikpur Maharajpur, Dashahara Sujanpur, Daya and Devgaon Chakkar Urf Nibhoo. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhakpurwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhakpurwa village had a population of 879. That makes it the 120th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,766 residents.

Dhakpurwa village has 451 males and 428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhakpurwa has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 860.

The pincode recorded for Dhakpurwa is 209306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhakpurwa covers 239.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhakpurwa falls under Rasulabad tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Dhakpurwa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhakpurwa.

Dhakpurwa is in Rasulabad tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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