About Dost Pur Village

Dost Pur is a mid sized village in Gauriganj tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 586, made up of 309 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.01 hectares hectares.

Dost Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dost Pur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sultanpur
Tehsil	Gauriganj
Area (hectares)	101.01 hectares
Population	586
Male Population	309
Female Population	277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dost Pur compares

By the 2011 count Dost Pur is the 195th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,536 residents. Its 101.01 hectares work out to about 5.8 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 999.

Getting to Dost Pur

Dost Pur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dost Pur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dost Pur from other places

Dost Pur lies about 36 km from Sultanpur. 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 Dost Pur
Tehsil headquarters	Gauriganj	3.4 km
Nearest town	Jais	16 km
District headquarters	Sultanpur	36 km

Villages closest to Dost Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gauriganj 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 Dost Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dost Pur village had a population of 586. That makes it the 195th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,536 residents.

Dost Pur village has 309 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dost Pur has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Dost Pur covers 101.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dost Pur falls under Gauriganj tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Dost Pur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Dost Pur.

Dost Pur is about 36 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dost Pur is in Gauriganj tehsil of Sultanpur district. Gauriganj is about 3.4 km away. Jais is about 16 km away. Sultanpur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.