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About Dhanauti Village

Dhanauti is a mid sized village in Masaurhi tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,887, made up of 952 males and 935 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804452, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanauti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanauti village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Masaurhi
Pincode 804452
Area (hectares) 194 hectares
Population 1,887
Male Population 952
Female Population 935
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhanauti compares

By the 2011 count Dhanauti is the 34th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 194 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Dhanauti

Dhanauti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhanauti 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhanauti from other places

Dhanauti lies about 32 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Chhotaki Masaudhi Halt, about 1.7 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 Dhanauti
Nearest railway station Chhotaki Masaudhi Halt 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Masaurhi 3.0 km
Nearest town Masaurhi Buzurg 3.0 km
District headquarters Patna 32 km

Villages closest to Dhanauti

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

Common questions about Dhanauti

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanauti village had a population of 1,887. That makes it the 34th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Dhanauti village has 952 males and 935 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanauti has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Dhanauti is 804452. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanauti covers 194 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhanauti falls under Masaurhi tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhanauti is Chhotaki Masaudhi Halt, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Dhanauti.

Dhanauti is about 32 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanauti is in Masaurhi tehsil of Patna district. Chhotaki Masaudhi Halt is about 1.7 km away. Masaurhi is about 3.0 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 3.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dighwa Mahadeopur (under 2 km), Chhotki Masaurhi (under 2 km) and Basaur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhanauti today is likely to be higher.

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