Dhaka - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur

Dhaka is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Barkheda Jaypal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaka village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaka is 133797. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.84 hectares and falls under the 242307 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Dhaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhaka

As per Census 2011, Dhaka village has a total population of 483 people, consisting of 271 males and 212 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 782 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 251 literate and 232 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaka are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dhaka

Dhaka is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhaka

Dhaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Milakpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Dhaka is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Dhaka is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhaka

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaka village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhaka

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaka village are given below:

FAQs about Dhaka