About Dhakrai Village

Dhakrai is a small village in Patiyali tehsil, in the district of Kanshiram Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 492, made up of 239 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.54 hectares hectares.

Dhakrai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhakrai village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kanshiram Nagar
Tehsil	Patiyali
Area (hectares)	143.54 hectares
Population	492
Male Population	239
Female Population	253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,059
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Dhakrai compares

By the 2011 count Dhakrai is the 226th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents. Its 143.54 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 865.

Getting to Dhakrai

Dhakrai is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhakrai as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhakrai from other places

Dhakrai lies about 17 km from Kanshiram Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Ganj Dundwara, about 5.4 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 Dhakrai
Nearest railway station	Ganj Dundwara	5.4 km
Nearest town	Ganj Dundwāra	6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Patiyali	17 km
District headquarters	Kanshiram Nagar	17 km

Villages closest to Dhakrai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhakrai village had a population of 492. That makes it the 226th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents.

Dhakrai village has 239 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhakrai has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 865.

Dhakrai covers 143.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhakrai falls under Patiyali tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhakrai is Ganj Dundwara, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Dhakrai.

Dhakrai is about 17 km from Kanshiram Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhakrai is in Patiyali tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district. Ganj Dundwara is about 5.4 km away. Ganj Dundwāra is about 6.2 km away. Patiyali is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.