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About Dhakawa Village

Dhakawa is a mid sized village in Mohanlalganj tehsil, in the district of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 637, made up of 361 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 765 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.69 hectares hectares.

Dhakawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhakawa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Lucknow
Tehsil Mohanlalganj
Area (hectares) 65.69 hectares
Population 637
Male Population 361
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 765
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhakawa compares

By the 2011 count Dhakawa is the 196th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents. Its 65.69 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Dhakawa

The census records public bus service for Dhakawa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dhakawa from other places

Dhakawa lies about 46 km from Lucknow, and the nearest railway station is Haidergarh, about 13 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 Dhakawa
Nearest railway station Haidergarh 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohanlalganj 31 km
Nearest town Zaidpur 32 km
District headquarters Lucknow 46 km

Villages closest to Dhakawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhakawa village had a population of 637. That makes it the 196th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents.

Dhakawa village has 361 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhakawa has about 765 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Dhakawa covers 65.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhakawa falls under Mohanlalganj tehsil of Lucknow district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhakawa is Haidergarh, about 13 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 km distance for Dhakawa.

Dhakawa is about 46 km from Lucknow in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhakawa is in Mohanlalganj tehsil of Lucknow district. Haidergarh is about 13 km away. Mohanlalganj is about 31 km away. Zaidpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirsa (1.7 km), Koriyani (3.9 km) and Chak Kajehra (8.3 km).

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

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