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About Dhawar Village

Dhawar is a mid sized village in Kulpahar tehsil, in the district of Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,152, made up of 611 males and 541 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 496.76 hectares hectares.

Dhawar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahoba
Tehsil Kulpahar
Area (hectares) 496.76 hectares
Population 1,152
Male Population 611
Female Population 541
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhawar compares

By the 2011 count Dhawar is the 94th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents. Its 496.76 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Dhawar

Dhawar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhawar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhawar from other places

Dhawar lies about 47 km from Mahoba, and the nearest railway station is Ghutai, about 9.7 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 Dhawar
Nearest railway station Ghutai 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Kulpahar 23 km
Nearest town Rāth 29 km
District headquarters Mahoba 47 km

Villages closest to Dhawar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawar village had a population of 1,152. That makes it the 94th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents.

Dhawar village has 611 males and 541 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawar has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 872.

Dhawar covers 496.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhawar falls under Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhawar is Ghutai, about 9.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ 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 Dhawar.

Dhawar is about 47 km from Mahoba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhawar is in Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district. Ghutai is about 9.7 km away. Kulpahar is about 23 km away. Rāth is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhawarra (under 2 km), Basariya Panwari (1.8 km) and Sataura (1.9 km).

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

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