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About Dhamkana Village

Dhamkana is a mid sized village in Talbehat tehsil, in the district of Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,243, made up of 643 males and 600 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.265 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 282641, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamkana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamkana village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Lalitpur
Tehsil Talbehat
Pincode 282641
Area (hectares) 91.265 hectares
Population 1,243
Male Population 643
Female Population 600
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhamkana compares

By the 2011 count Dhamkana is the 76th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 91.265 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Dhamkana

The census records public bus service for Dhamkana as Available within <5 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhamkana from other places

Dhamkana lies about 31 km from Lalitpur, and the nearest railway station is Daulta, about 4.4 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 Dhamkana
Nearest railway station Daulta 4.4 km
Nearest town Babīna 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Talbehat 31 km
District headquarters Lalitpur 31 km

Villages closest to Dhamkana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamkana village had a population of 1,243. That makes it the 76th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Dhamkana village has 643 males and 600 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamkana has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 891.

The pincode recorded for Dhamkana is 282641. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamkana covers 91.265 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhamkana falls under Talbehat tehsil of Lalitpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhamkana is Daulta, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Dhamkana is about 31 km from Lalitpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamkana is in Talbehat tehsil of Lalitpur district. Daulta is about 4.4 km away. Babīna is about 30 km away. Talbehat is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kakrari (under 2 km), Terai (1.8 km) and Khandi (2.1 km).

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

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