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About Dataura Village

Dataura is a mid sized village in Hathras tehsil, in the district of Mahamaya Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 525, made up of 294 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 786 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.1 hectares hectares.

Dataura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dataura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahamaya Nagar
Tehsil Hathras
Area (hectares) 186.1 hectares
Population 525
Male Population 294
Female Population 231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 786
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dataura compares

By the 2011 count Dataura is the 204th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,440 residents. Its 186.1 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 866.

Getting to Dataura

Dataura 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 Dataura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dataura from other places

Dataura lies about 40 km from Mahamaya Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Farah, about 12 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 Dataura
Nearest railway station Farah 12 km
Nearest town Rāya 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Hathras 30 km
District headquarters Mahamaya Nagar 40 km

Villages closest to Dataura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dataura village had a population of 525. That makes it the 204th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,440 residents.

Dataura village has 294 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dataura has about 786 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 866.

Dataura covers 186.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dataura falls under Hathras tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dataura is Farah, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dataura.

Dataura is about 40 km from Mahamaya Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dataura is in Hathras tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district. Farah is about 12 km away. Rāya is about 17 km away. Hathras is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Budh Nagla Hemraj (9.9 km), Tihaiya Nagla Karwa (9.9 km) and Bul Garhi (11 km).

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

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