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About Dhanauti Village

Dhanauti is a small village in Nauhatta tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 115, made up of 61 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274 hectares hectares.

Dhanauti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanauti village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Nauhatta
Area (hectares) 274 hectares
Population 115
Male Population 61
Female Population 54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
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 Dhanauti compares

By the 2011 count Dhanauti is the 60th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,447 residents. Its 274 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

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 10+ 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 22 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Nabinagar Road, about 5.9 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 town Nabīnagar 2.2 km
Nearest railway station Nabinagar Road 5.9 km
District headquarters Rohtas 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Nauhatta 34 km

Villages closest to Dhanauti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nauhatta 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 115. That makes it the 60th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,447 residents.

Dhanauti village has 61 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanauti has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Dhanauti covers 274 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanauti falls under Nauhatta tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhanauti is Nabinagar Road, about 5.9 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 Dhanauti.

Dhanauti is about 22 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanauti is in Nauhatta tehsil of Rohtas district. Nabīnagar is about 2.2 km away. Nabinagar Road is about 5.9 km away. Rohtas is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daranagar (3.5 km), Hankarpur (4.0 km) and Baraicha (11 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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