About Dhanora Village

Dhanora is a large village in Sillod tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,423, made up of 1,767 males and 1,656 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 657.76 hectares hectares.

Dhanora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanora village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Sillod
Area (hectares)	657.76 hectares
Population	3,423
Male Population	1,767
Female Population	1,656
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanora compares

By the 2011 count Dhanora is the 23rd largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,329 residents. Its 657.76 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

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 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	Sillod	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 Sillod 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 Dhanora

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanora village had a population of 3,423. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,329 residents.

Dhanora village has 1,767 males and 1,656 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanora has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Dhanora covers 657.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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