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About Dhandhedi Khwazgipur Village

Dhandhedi Khwazgipur is a large village in Roorkee tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,908, made up of 1,531 males and 1,377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247667, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhandhedi Khwazgipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhandhedi Khwazgipur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Roorkee
Pincode 247667
Area (hectares) 239 hectares
Population 2,908
Male Population 1,531
Female Population 1,377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhandhedi Khwazgipur compares

By the 2011 count Dhandhedi Khwazgipur is the 80th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 239 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Dhandhedi Khwazgipur

Dhandhedi Khwazgipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhandhedi Khwazgipur 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhandhedi Khwazgipur from other places

Dhandhedi Khwazgipur lies about 44 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Deoband, about 17 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 Dhandhedi Khwazgipur
Nearest town Manglaur 15 km
Nearest railway station Deoband 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Roorkee 24 km
District headquarters Hardwar 44 km

Villages closest to Dhandhedi Khwazgipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Roorkee 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 Dhandhedi Khwazgipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhandhedi Khwazgipur village had a population of 2,908. That makes it the 80th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Dhandhedi Khwazgipur village has 1,531 males and 1,377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhandhedi Khwazgipur has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 869.

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

Dhandhedi Khwazgipur covers 239 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhandhedi Khwazgipur falls under Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhandhedi Khwazgipur is Deoband, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Dhandhedi Khwazgipur.

Dhandhedi Khwazgipur is about 44 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhandhedi Khwazgipur is in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district. Manglaur is about 15 km away. Deoband is about 17 km away. Roorkee is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abbulhasnpur (under 2 km), Ahamadpur Khedi (under 2 km) and Ahmadpur Sarwareki (under 2 km).

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

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