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About Dargahapur Village

Dargahapur is a large village in Laksar tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,285, made up of 1,246 males and 1,039 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 834 females per 1000 males. The village covers 251.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247667, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dargahapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dargahapur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Laksar
Pincode 247667
Area (hectares) 251.11 hectares
Population 2,285
Male Population 1,246
Female Population 1,039
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 834
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dargahapur compares

By the 2011 count Dargahapur is the 35th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 251.11 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Dargahapur

The census records public bus service for Dargahapur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dargahapur from other places

Dargahapur lies about 27 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Raisi, about 2.7 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 Dargahapur
Nearest railway station Raisi 2.7 km
Nearest town Manglaur 22 km
District headquarters Hardwar 27 km

Villages closest to Dargahapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dargahapur village had a population of 2,285. That makes it the 35th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Dargahapur village has 1,246 males and 1,039 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dargahapur has about 834 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Dargahapur is 247667. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dargahapur covers 251.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dargahapur falls under Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dargahapur is Raisi, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Dargahapur.

Dargahapur is about 27 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dargahapur is in Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district. Raisi is about 2.7 km away. Manglaur is about 22 km away. Hardwar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ospur (under 2 km), Bahalpuri (under 2 km) and Purwala Birsangpur (under 2 km).

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

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