About Dhanrajepur Village

Dhanrajepur is a mid sized village in Simri tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,015, made up of 505 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.44 hectares hectares.

Dhanrajepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanrajepur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Simri
Area (hectares)	55.44 hectares
Population	1,015
Male Population	505
Female Population	510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanrajepur compares

By the 2011 count Dhanrajepur is the 50th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents. Its 55.44 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Dhanrajepur

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

Dhanrajepur lies about 15 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Dumraon, about 5.5 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 Dhanrajepur
Tehsil headquarters	Simri	2.7 km
Nearest railway station	Dumraon	5.5 km
District headquarters	Buxar	15 km

Villages closest to Dhanrajepur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanrajepur village had a population of 1,015. That makes it the 50th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents.

Dhanrajepur village has 505 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanrajepur has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Dhanrajepur covers 55.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhanrajepur falls under Simri tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhanrajepur is Dumraon, about 5.5 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 village for Dhanrajepur.

Dhanrajepur is about 15 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanrajepur is in Simri tehsil of Buxar district. Simri is about 2.7 km away. Dumraon is about 5.5 km away. Buxar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.