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About Dhadhi Village

Dhadhi is a small village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 452, made up of 246 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 837 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.01 hectares hectares.

Dhadhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhadhi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Ghorawal
Area (hectares) 143.01 hectares
Population 452
Male Population 246
Female Population 206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 837
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 Dhadhi compares

By the 2011 count Dhadhi is the 208th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 143.01 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 932.

Getting to Dhadhi

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

Dhadhi lies about 40 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Lusa, about 9.4 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 Dhadhi
Nearest railway station Lusa 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghorawal 17 km
Nearest town Chunār 28 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 40 km

Villages closest to Dhadhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhadhi village had a population of 452. That makes it the 208th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Dhadhi village has 246 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhadhi has about 837 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Dhadhi covers 143.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhadhi falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhadhi is Lusa, about 9.4 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 Dhadhi.

Dhadhi is about 40 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhadhi is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Lusa is about 9.4 km away. Ghorawal is about 17 km away. Chunār is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dandhia (under 2 km), Pateri (5.4 km) and Karaundia (6.3 km).

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

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