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About Dawak Village

Dawak is a large village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,604, made up of 2,370 males and 2,234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 448 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 232102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dawak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dawak village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Pincode 232102
Area (hectares) 448 hectares
Population 4,604
Male Population 2,370
Female Population 2,234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
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 Dawak compares

By the 2011 count Dawak is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 448 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Dawak

Dawak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dawak 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. The nearest villages by name are Dakahi, Damoder Patti, Dariyapur and Darra. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dawak

As per the Census of India 2011, Dawak village had a population of 4,604. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Dawak village has 2,370 males and 2,234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dawak has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Dawak is 232102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dawak covers 448 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dawak falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Dawak notes the nearest railway station 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 Dawak.

Dawak is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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