About Dakahi Village

Dakahi is a mid sized village in Pharenda tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 831, made up of 438 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.25 hectares hectares.

Dakahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakahi village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mahrajganj
Tehsil	Pharenda
Area (hectares)	157.25 hectares
Population	831
Male Population	438
Female Population	393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dakahi compares

By the 2011 count Dakahi is the 168th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents. Its 157.25 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Dakahi

Dakahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dakahi as Available within 5 - 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 Dakahi from other places

Dakahi lies about 59 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Campierganj, about 20 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 Dakahi
Nearest town	Mehndāwal	6.3 km
Nearest railway station	Campierganj	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pharenda	22 km
District headquarters	Mahrajganj	59 km

Villages closest to Dakahi

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

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Common questions about Dakahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakahi village had a population of 831. That makes it the 168th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents.

Dakahi village has 438 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakahi has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Dakahi covers 157.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dakahi falls under Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dakahi is Campierganj, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dakahi.

Dakahi is about 59 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakahi is in Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Mehndāwal is about 6.3 km away. Campierganj is about 20 km away. Pharenda is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.