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About Dhakha Village

Dhakha is a small village in Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil, in the district of Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 321, made up of 174 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314.15 hectares hectares.

Dhakha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhakha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kheri
Tehsil Gola Gokaran Nath
Area (hectares) 314.15 hectares
Population 321
Male Population 174
Female Population 147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhakha compares

By the 2011 count Dhakha is the 252nd largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,233 residents. Its 314.15 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Dhakha

Dhakha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhakha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhakha from other places

Dhakha lies about 49 km from Kheri, and the nearest railway station is Gola Gokarannath, about 22 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 Dhakha
Tehsil headquarters Gola Gokaran Nath 21 km
Nearest town Gola Gokarannāth 21 km
Nearest railway station Gola Gokarannath 22 km
District headquarters Kheri 49 km

Villages closest to Dhakha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gola Gokaran Nath 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 Dhakha

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhakha village had a population of 321. That makes it the 252nd largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,233 residents.

Dhakha village has 174 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhakha has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

Dhakha covers 314.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhakha falls under Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhakha is Gola Gokarannath, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Dhakha is about 49 km from Kheri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhakha is in Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district. Gola Gokaran Nath is about 21 km away. Gola Gokarannāth is about 21 km away. Gola Gokarannath is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gardaha (under 2 km), Rasul Pur (under 2 km) and Rasulpur (under 2 km).

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

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