About Dunwa Village

Dunwa is a mid sized village in Karhal tehsil, in the district of Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 797, made up of 426 males and 371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 205268, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dunwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dunwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mainpuri
Tehsil	Karhal
Pincode	205268
Area (hectares)	313.09 hectares
Population	797
Male Population	426
Female Population	371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	871
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dunwa compares

By the 2011 count Dunwa is the 135th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,643 residents. Its 313.09 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 Dunwa

Dunwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dunwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Dunwa from other places

Dunwa lies about 13 km from Mainpuri, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur, about 6.9 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 Dunwa
Nearest railway station	Kiratpur	6.9 km
District headquarters	Mainpuri	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karhal	15 km

Villages closest to Dunwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dunwa village had a population of 797. That makes it the 135th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,643 residents.

Dunwa village has 426 males and 371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dunwa has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Dunwa is 205268. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dunwa covers 313.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dunwa falls under Karhal tehsil of Mainpuri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dunwa is Kiratpur, about 6.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dunwa.

Dunwa is about 13 km from Mainpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dunwa is in Karhal tehsil of Mainpuri district. Kiratpur is about 6.9 km away. Mainpuri is about 13 km away. Karhal is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.