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About Dhan Gawan Village

Dhan Gawan is a mid sized village in Bisalpur tehsil, in the district of Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 998, made up of 558 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 789 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.41 hectares hectares.

Dhan Gawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhan Gawan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Pilibhit
Tehsil Bisalpur
Area (hectares) 96.41 hectares
Population 998
Male Population 558
Female Population 440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 789
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhan Gawan compares

By the 2011 count Dhan Gawan is the 226th largest of the 426 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents. Its 96.41 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Dhan Gawan

Dhan Gawan 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 Dhan Gawan as Available within 5 - 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhan Gawan from other places

Dhan Gawan lies about 44 km from Pilibhit, and the nearest railway station is Mighauna, about 4.3 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 Dhan Gawan
Nearest railway station Mighauna 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Bisalpur 8.7 km
Nearest town Bīsalpur 8.7 km
District headquarters Pilibhit 44 km

Villages closest to Dhan Gawan

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 Dhan Gawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhan Gawan village had a population of 998. That makes it the 226th largest of the 426 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents.

Dhan Gawan village has 558 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhan Gawan has about 789 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 870.

Dhan Gawan covers 96.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhan Gawan falls under Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhan Gawan is Mighauna, about 4.3 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 within village for Dhan Gawan.

Dhan Gawan is about 44 km from Pilibhit in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhan Gawan is in Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district. Mighauna is about 4.3 km away. Bisalpur is about 8.7 km away. Bīsalpur is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kangawan (under 2 km), Sangawan (under 2 km) and Bichpuri T Int Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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