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About Dashawan Village

Dashawan is a large village in Khalilabad tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,754, made up of 1,438 males and 1,316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dashawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dashawan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Khalilabad
Pincode 272125
Area (hectares) 209.95 hectares
Population 2,754
Male Population 1,438
Female Population 1,316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
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 Dashawan compares

By the 2011 count Dashawan is the 43rd largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents. Its 209.95 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Dashawan

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

Dashawan lies about 13 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Chureb, about 10 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 Dashawan
Nearest railway station Chureb 10 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Khalilabad 16 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 16 km

Villages closest to Dashawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dashawan village had a population of 2,754. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents.

Dashawan village has 1,438 males and 1,316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dashawan has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Dashawan is 272125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dashawan covers 209.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dashawan falls under Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dashawan is Chureb, about 10 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 Dashawan.

Dashawan is about 13 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.

Dashawan is in Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Chureb is about 10 km away. Sant Kabir Nagar is about 13 km away. Khalilabad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangaicha (under 2 km), Bharwalia Chak (under 2 km) and Sukarauli (under 2 km).

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

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