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About Dayalpur Village

Dayalpur is a small village in Laksar tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 55, made up of 30 males and 25 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dayalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dayalpur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Laksar
Pincode 247663
Area (hectares) 97.68 hectares
Population 55
Male Population 30
Female Population 25
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
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 Dayalpur compares

By the 2011 count Dayalpur is the 125th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 97.68 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Dayalpur

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

Dayalpur lies about 28 km from Hardwar. 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 Dayalpur
Nearest town Roorkee 8.3 km
District headquarters Hardwar 28 km

Villages closest to Dayalpur

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 Dayalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dayalpur village had a population of 55. That makes it the 125th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Dayalpur village has 30 males and 25 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dayalpur has about 833 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 Dayalpur is 247663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dayalpur covers 97.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dayalpur falls under Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Dayalpur notes the nearest railway station 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 Dayalpur.

Dayalpur is about 28 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dayalpur is in Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district. Roorkee is about 8.3 km away. Hardwar 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 Majri (4.2 km), Majri Akbarpur (4.2 km) and Musahibpur Majri (4.2 km).

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

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