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About Dhakwara Village

Dhakwara is a mid sized village in Bisalpur tehsil, in the district of Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,121, made up of 600 males and 521 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 373.86 hectares hectares.

Dhakwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhakwara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Pilibhit
Tehsil Bisalpur
Area (hectares) 373.86 hectares
Population 1,121
Male Population 600
Female Population 521
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhakwara compares

By the 2011 count Dhakwara is the 197th largest of the 426 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents. Its 373.86 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 870.

Getting to Dhakwara

Dhakwara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhakwara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhakwara from other places

Dhakwara lies about 42 km from Pilibhit, and the nearest railway station is Mighauna, about 2.2 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 Dhakwara
Nearest railway station Mighauna 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bisalpur 4.9 km
Nearest town Bīsalpur 4.9 km
District headquarters Pilibhit 42 km

Villages closest to Dhakwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhakwara village had a population of 1,121. That makes it the 197th largest of the 426 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents.

Dhakwara village has 600 males and 521 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhakwara has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

Dhakwara covers 373.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhakwara falls under Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhakwara is Mighauna, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available for Dhakwara.

Dhakwara is about 42 km from Pilibhit in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhakwara is in Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district. Mighauna is about 2.2 km away. Bisalpur is about 4.9 km away. Bīsalpur is about 4.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deokalia (under 2 km), Paharganj (under 2 km) and Mighauna (2.0 km).

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

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