About Dhanaur Village

Dhanaur is one of the larger villages in Katra tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15,373, made up of 8,096 males and 7,277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1459.9 hectares hectares.

Dhanaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanaur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Muzaffarpur
Tehsil	Katra
Area (hectares)	1459.9 hectares
Population	15,373
Male Population	8,096
Female Population	7,277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanaur compares

By the 2011 count Dhanaur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,254 residents. Its 1459.9 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Dhanaur

Dhanaur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanaur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chanauli, Changel Urf Madhurapur, Chichri Basant and Darhaul Urf Daraul. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhanaur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanaur village had a population of 15,373. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,254 residents.

Dhanaur village has 8,096 males and 7,277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanaur has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Dhanaur covers 1459.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhanaur falls under Katra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Dhanaur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dhanaur.

Dhanaur is in Katra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.