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About Dhamchia Village

Dhamchia is a small village in Ghanghata tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 44, made up of 20 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamchia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamchia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Ghanghata
Pincode 272165
Area (hectares) 206.22 hectares
Population 44
Male Population 20
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,200
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 Dhamchia compares

By the 2011 count Dhamchia is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 958 residents. Its 206.22 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Dhamchia

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

Dhamchia lies about 34 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 32 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 Dhamchia
Nearest railway station Maghar 32 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 34 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghanghata 34 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 34 km

Villages closest to Dhamchia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamchia village had a population of 44. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 958 residents.

Dhamchia village has 20 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamchia has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Dhamchia is 272165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamchia covers 206.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhamchia falls under Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhamchia is Maghar, about 32 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 Dhamchia.

Dhamchia is about 34 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamchia is in Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Maghar is about 32 km away. Khalīlābād is about 34 km away. Ghanghata is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aura Dand (under 2 km), Mundera (1.6 km) and Bhera Pakar (2.0 km).

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

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