About Dhanawan Village

Dhanawan is a mid sized village in Nabinagar tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 609, made up of 323 males and 286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114 hectares hectares.

Dhanawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanawan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Nabinagar
Area (hectares)	114 hectares
Population	609
Male Population	323
Female Population	286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	885
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 149th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 940 residents. Its 114 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

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 24 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Nabinagar Road, about 8.8 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	Nabinagar	5.7 km
Nearest town	Nabīnagar	5.7 km
Nearest railway station	Nabinagar Road	8.8 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	24 km

Villages closest to Dhanawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nabinagar 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 609. That makes it the 149th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 940 residents.

Dhanawan village has 323 males and 286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanawan has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Dhanawan covers 114 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanawan falls under Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhanawan is Nabinagar Road, about 8.8 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 24 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 Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district. Nabinagar is about 5.7 km away. Nabīnagar is about 5.7 km away. Nabinagar Road is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.