About Dhankutwa Village

Dhankutwa is a mid sized village in Narkatiaganj tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,378, made up of 724 males and 654 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.3 hectares hectares.

Dhankutwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhankutwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Narkatiaganj
Area (hectares)	141.3 hectares
Population	1,378
Male Population	724
Female Population	654
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	903
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhankutwa compares

By the 2011 count Dhankutwa is the 84th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents. Its 141.3 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Dhankutwa

Dhankutwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhankutwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Dhankutwa from other places

Dhankutwa lies about 17 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Chamua, about 3.5 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 Dhankutwa
Nearest railway station	Chamua	3.5 km
Nearest town	Rāmnagar	6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Narkatiaganj	9.0 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	17 km

Villages closest to Dhankutwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhankutwa village had a population of 1,378. That makes it the 84th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents.

Dhankutwa village has 724 males and 654 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhankutwa has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Dhankutwa covers 141.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhankutwa falls under Narkatiaganj tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhankutwa is Chamua, about 3.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhankutwa.

Dhankutwa is about 17 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhankutwa is in Narkatiaganj tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Chamua is about 3.5 km away. Rāmnagar is about 6.9 km away. Narkatiaganj is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.