About Dahar Village

Dahar is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 709, made up of 408 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 738 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahar village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shahjahanpur
Tehsil	Jalalabad
Pincode	242221
Area (hectares)	159.96 hectares
Population	709
Male Population	408
Female Population	301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	738
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dahar compares

By the 2011 count Dahar is the 240th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents. Its 159.96 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 831.

Getting to Dahar

Dahar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dahar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Dahar from other places

Dahar lies about 31 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Tilhar, about 25 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 Dahar
Tehsil headquarters	Jalalabad	7.3 km
Nearest town	Jalālābād	7.3 km
Nearest railway station	Tilhar	25 km
District headquarters	Shahjahanpur	31 km

Villages closest to Dahar

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

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Common questions about Dahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahar village had a population of 709. That makes it the 240th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents.

Dahar village has 408 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahar has about 738 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 831.

The pincode recorded for Dahar is 242221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahar covers 159.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dahar falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dahar is Tilhar, about 25 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available for Dahar.

Dahar is about 31 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dahar is in Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Jalalabad is about 7.3 km away. Jalālābād is about 7.3 km away. Tilhar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.