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About Dikauli Village

Dikauli is a large village in Ikauna tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,215, made up of 2,213 males and 2,002 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 454.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271804, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dikauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dikauli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Ikauna
Pincode 271804
Area (hectares) 454.78 hectares
Population 4,215
Male Population 2,213
Female Population 2,002
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dikauli compares

By the 2011 count Dikauli is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,849 residents. Its 454.78 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Dikauli

Dikauli is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dikauli as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Dikauli from other places

Dikauli lies about 19 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Risia, about 12 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 Dikauli
Nearest railway station Risia 12 km
Nearest town Bahraigh 16 km
District headquarters Shrawasti 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Ikauna 28 km

Villages closest to Dikauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dikauli village had a population of 4,215. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,849 residents.

Dikauli village has 2,213 males and 2,002 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dikauli has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Dikauli is 271804. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dikauli covers 454.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dikauli falls under Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dikauli is Risia, about 12 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 within 10+ km distance for Dikauli.

Dikauli is about 19 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dikauli is in Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district. Risia is about 12 km away. Bahraigh is about 16 km away. Shrawasti is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gujwara (under 2 km), Mal Bhaukhara (1.5 km) and Lohrasur Purnirha (1.8 km).

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

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