About Dhanawan Village

Dhanawan is a small village in Deo tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 421, made up of 213 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares.

Dhanawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanawan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Deo
Area (hectares)	115 hectares
Population	421
Male Population	213
Female Population	208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanawan compares

By the 2011 count Dhanawan is the 87th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Dhanawan

Dhanawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhanawan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Dhanawan from other places

Dhanawan lies about 15 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Phesar, about 25 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 Dhanawan
Tehsil headquarters	Deo	5.6 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	15 km
Nearest town	Aurangābād	15 km
Nearest railway station	Phesar	25 km

Villages closest to Dhanawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Deo 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.

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Common questions about Dhanawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanawan village had a population of 421. That makes it the 87th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Dhanawan village has 213 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanawan has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Dhanawan covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanawan falls under Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhanawan is Phesar, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhanawan.

Dhanawan is about 15 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanawan is in Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district. Deo is about 5.6 km away. Aurangabad is about 15 km away. Aurangābād is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.