About Dhanauri Village

Dhanauri is a mid sized village in Sonhaula tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,731, made up of 901 males and 830 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158 hectares hectares.

Dhanauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanauri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Sonhaula
Area (hectares)	158 hectares
Population	1,731
Male Population	901
Female Population	830
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
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 Dhanauri compares

By the 2011 count Dhanauri is the 34th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents. Its 158 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Dhanauri

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

Dhanauri lies about 30 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, 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 Dhanauri
Nearest railway station	Ghogha	14 km
Nearest town	Colgong	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sonhaula	30 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	30 km

Villages closest to Dhanauri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanauri village had a population of 1,731. That makes it the 34th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents.

Dhanauri village has 901 males and 830 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanauri has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Dhanauri covers 158 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhanauri falls under Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhanauri is Ghogha, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhanauri.

Dhanauri is about 30 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanauri is in Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ghogha is about 14 km away. Colgong is about 18 km away. Sonhaula is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.