About Dhanaipur Village

Dhanaipur is a small village in Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 349, made up of 179 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanaipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanaipur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Rajpur
Pincode	802122
Area (hectares)	62 hectares
Population	349
Male Population	179
Female Population	170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
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 Dhanaipur compares

By the 2011 count Dhanaipur is the 132nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents. Its 62 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Dhanaipur

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

Dhanaipur lies about 18 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Chausa, about 8.7 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 Dhanaipur
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpur	3.3 km
Nearest railway station	Chausa	8.7 km
District headquarters	Buxar	18 km

Villages closest to Dhanaipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanaipur village had a population of 349. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents.

Dhanaipur village has 179 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanaipur has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Dhanaipur is 802122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanaipur covers 62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanaipur falls under Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhanaipur is Chausa, about 8.7 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 Dhanaipur.

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

Dhanaipur is in Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district. Rajpur is about 3.3 km away. Chausa is about 8.7 km away. Buxar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.