About Dafa Village

Dafa is a small village in Munsiari tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 181, made up of 96 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dafa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dafa village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Munsiari
Pincode	262554
Area (hectares)	161.07 hectares
Population	181
Male Population	96
Female Population	85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	885
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dafa compares

By the 2011 count Dafa is the 84th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 213 residents. Its 161.07 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 1054.

Getting to Dafa

Dafa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dafa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Cheti Chimla, Chharti Airari, Chhija and Chulkot. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dafa

As per the Census of India 2011, Dafa village had a population of 181. That makes it the 84th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 213 residents.

Dafa village has 96 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dafa has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Dafa is 262554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dafa covers 161.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dafa falls under Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Dafa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dafa.

Dafa is in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.