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About Dhobapur Village

Dhobapur is a small village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 167, made up of 87 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhobapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Lalganj
Pincode 231211
Area (hectares) 102.01 hectares
Population 167
Male Population 87
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
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 Dhobapur compares

By the 2011 count Dhobapur is the 322nd largest of the 368 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 951 residents. Its 102.01 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Dhobapur

Dhobapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhobapur 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 Dhobapur from other places

Dhobapur lies about 106 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Lalgopalganj Railway Station, about 15 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 Dhobapur
Nearest railway station Lalgopalganj Railway Station 15 km
Nearest town Mau Aimma 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 22 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 106 km

Villages closest to Dhobapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobapur village had a population of 167. That makes it the 322nd largest of the 368 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 951 residents.

Dhobapur village has 87 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobapur has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Dhobapur is 231211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhobapur covers 102.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhobapur falls under Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhobapur is Lalgopalganj Railway Station, about 15 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 Dhobapur.

Dhobapur is about 106 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhobapur is in Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district. Lalgopalganj Railway Station is about 15 km away. Mau Aimma is about 20 km away. Lalganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhauraha (3.9 km), Baghai (4.6 km) and Leharia (5.9 km).

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

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