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About Dhanehari Pt I Village

Dhanehari Pt I is a large village in Sonai tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,079, made up of 1,584 males and 1,495 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 361 hectares hectares.

Dhanehari Pt I Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanehari Pt I village
Description Value
State Assam
District Cachar
Tehsil Sonai
Area (hectares) 361 hectares
Population 3,079
Male Population 1,584
Female Population 1,495
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhanehari Pt I compares

By the 2011 count Dhanehari Pt I is the 27th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents. Its 361 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Dhanehari Pt I

Dhanehari Pt I is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanehari Pt I 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhanehari Pt I from other places

Dhanehari Pt I lies about 5.0 km from Cachar, and the nearest railway station is Bhasha Shahid, about 6.1 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 Dhanehari Pt I
District headquarters Cachar 5.0 km
Nearest town Silchar 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Bhasha Shahid 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonai 11 km

Villages closest to Dhanehari Pt I

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonai 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 Dhanehari Pt I

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanehari Pt I village had a population of 3,079. That makes it the 27th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents.

Dhanehari Pt I village has 1,584 males and 1,495 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanehari Pt I has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Dhanehari Pt I covers 361 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhanehari Pt I falls under Sonai tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Dhanehari Pt I is Bhasha Shahid, about 6.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhanehari Pt I.

Dhanehari Pt I is about 5.0 km from Cachar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanehari Pt I is in Sonai tehsil of Cachar district. Cachar is about 5.0 km away. Silchar is about 5.7 km away. Bhasha Shahid is about 6.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagpur Pt I (under 2 km), Bagpur Pt Ii (under 2 km) and Bagpur Pt Iii (under 2 km).

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

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