About Dhanaipur Village

Dhanaipur is a small village in Simri tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 380, made up of 200 males and 180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.58 hectares hectares.

Dhanaipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanaipur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Simri
Area (hectares)	65.58 hectares
Population	380
Male Population	200
Female Population	180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
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 63rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents. Its 65.58 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

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
Nearest railway station	Chausa	8.7 km
District headquarters	Buxar	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Simri	32 km

Villages closest to Dhanaipur

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 Dhanaipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanaipur village had a population of 380. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents.

Dhanaipur village has 200 males and 180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanaipur has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Dhanaipur covers 65.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanaipur falls under Simri 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 Simri tehsil of Buxar district. Chausa is about 8.7 km away. Buxar is about 18 km away. Simri is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.