About Guru Dhanora Village

Guru Dhanora is a mid sized village in Gangapur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,706, made up of 873 males and 833 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2136 hectares hectares.

Guru Dhanora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guru Dhanora village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Gangapur
Area (hectares)	2136 hectares
Population	1,706
Male Population	873
Female Population	833
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Guru Dhanora compares

By the 2011 count Guru Dhanora is the 47th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents. Its 2136 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Guru Dhanora

Guru Dhanora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Guru Dhanora as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Guru Dhanora from other places

Guru Dhanora lies about 76 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Pusauli, about 14 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 Guru Dhanora
Nearest town	Bhabhua	8.4 km
Nearest railway station	Pusauli	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gangapur	21 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	76 km

Villages closest to Guru Dhanora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangapur 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 Guru Dhanora

As per the Census of India 2011, Guru Dhanora village had a population of 1,706. That makes it the 47th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents.

Guru Dhanora village has 873 males and 833 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guru Dhanora has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Guru Dhanora covers 2136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Guru Dhanora falls under Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Guru Dhanora is Pusauli, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Guru Dhanora.

Guru Dhanora is about 76 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guru Dhanora is in Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district. Bhabhua is about 8.4 km away. Pusauli is about 14 km away. Gangapur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.