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About Dhanjaia Village

Dhanjaia is a small village in Deo tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 358, made up of 194 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanjaia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanjaia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Deo
Pincode 824202
Area (hectares) 69.7 hectares
Population 358
Male Population 194
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
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 Dhanjaia compares

By the 2011 count Dhanjaia is the 96th 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 69.7 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Dhanjaia

Dhanjaia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhanjaia 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 Dhanjaia from other places

Dhanjaia lies about 10 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Baghoi Kusa, about 18 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 Dhanjaia
Tehsil headquarters Deo 2.4 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 10 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 10 km
Nearest railway station Baghoi Kusa 18 km

Villages closest to Dhanjaia

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.

Common questions about Dhanjaia

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanjaia village had a population of 358. That makes it the 96th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Dhanjaia village has 194 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanjaia has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Dhanjaia is 824202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanjaia covers 69.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanjaia falls under Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhanjaia is Baghoi Kusa, about 18 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 Dhanjaia.

Dhanjaia is about 10 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanjaia is in Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district. Deo is about 2.4 km away. Aurangabad is about 10 km away. Aurangābād is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belsara (under 2 km), Hansauli (under 2 km) and Sarakar (under 2 km).

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

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