About Dakahi Village

Dakahi is a mid sized village in Ikauna tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 704, made up of 370 males and 334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271845, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakahi village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shrawasti
Tehsil	Ikauna
Pincode	271845
Area (hectares)	134.18 hectares
Population	704
Male Population	370
Female Population	334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	903
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakahi compares

By the 2011 count Dakahi is the 181st largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,849 residents. Its 134.18 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Dakahi

Dakahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dakahi as Available within 5 - 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 Dakahi from other places

Dakahi lies about 21 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Bhawanipur Kalan, about 15 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 Dakahi
Tehsil headquarters	Ikauna	8.2 km
Nearest railway station	Bhawanipur Kalan	15 km
Nearest town	Balrāmpur	17 km
District headquarters	Shrawasti	21 km

Villages closest to Dakahi

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.

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Common questions about Dakahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakahi village had a population of 704. That makes it the 181st largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,849 residents.

Dakahi village has 370 males and 334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakahi has about 903 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 Dakahi is 271845. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakahi covers 134.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dakahi is Bhawanipur Kalan, about 15 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dakahi.

Dakahi is about 21 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakahi is in Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district. Ikauna is about 8.2 km away. Bhawanipur Kalan is about 15 km away. Balrāmpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.