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About Dhanora Village

Dhanora is a mid sized village in Phulambri tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 923, made up of 485 males and 438 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 648.53 hectares hectares.

Dhanora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanora village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Phulambri
Area (hectares) 648.53 hectares
Population 923
Male Population 485
Female Population 438
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanora compares

By the 2011 count Dhanora is the 64th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,754 residents. Its 648.53 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Dhanora

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

Dhanora lies about 18 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 11 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 Dhanora
Nearest railway station Barkisalaiya 11 km
Nearest town Nabīnagar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulambri 18 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 18 km

Villages closest to Dhanora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanora village had a population of 923. That makes it the 64th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,754 residents.

Dhanora village has 485 males and 438 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanora has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Dhanora covers 648.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanora falls under Phulambri tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhanora is Barkisalaiya, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dhanora.

Dhanora is about 18 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanora is in Phulambri tehsil of Aurangabad district. Barkisalaiya is about 11 km away. Nabīnagar is about 12 km away. Phulambri is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borgaon Arj (under 2 km), Georai Gungi (under 2 km) and Georai Paiga (under 2 km).

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

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