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About Dikshitpur Village

Dikshitpur is a large village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,338, made up of 1,207 males and 1,131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dikshitpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dikshitpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Pincode 231305
Area (hectares) 219 hectares
Population 2,338
Male Population 1,207
Female Population 1,131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dikshitpur compares

By the 2011 count Dikshitpur is the 65th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 219 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Dikshitpur

Dikshitpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dikshitpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dikshitpur from other places

Dikshitpur lies about 40 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Kailahat, about 1.9 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 Dikshitpur
Nearest railway station Kailahat 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 9.1 km
Nearest town Chunār 9.1 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 40 km

Villages closest to Dikshitpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dikshitpur village had a population of 2,338. That makes it the 65th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Dikshitpur village has 1,207 males and 1,131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dikshitpur has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Dikshitpur is 231305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dikshitpur covers 219 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Dikshitpur is Kailahat, about 1.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dikshitpur.

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

Dikshitpur is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Kailahat is about 1.9 km away. Chunar is about 9.1 km away. Chunār is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shivrajpur (under 2 km), Belwari (1.9 km) and Jagarnathpur (1.9 km).

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

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