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About Dhannechapra Village

Dhannechapra is a mid sized village in Dariapur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,235, made up of 639 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares.

Dhannechapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhannechapra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Dariapur
Area (hectares) 77 hectares
Population 1,235
Male Population 639
Female Population 596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhannechapra compares

By the 2011 count Dhannechapra is the 85th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,956 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Dhannechapra

Dhannechapra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhannechapra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhannechapra from other places

Dhannechapra lies about 77 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Pali, about 20 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 Dhannechapra
Nearest town Bikram 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Dariapur 20 km
Nearest railway station Pali 20 km
District headquarters Saran 77 km

Villages closest to Dhannechapra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhannechapra village had a population of 1,235. That makes it the 85th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,956 residents.

Dhannechapra village has 639 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhannechapra has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Dhannechapra covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhannechapra falls under Dariapur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhannechapra is Pali, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhannechapra.

Dhannechapra is about 77 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhannechapra is in Dariapur tehsil of Saran district. Bikram is about 12 km away. Dariapur is about 20 km away. Pali is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramjitpur (under 2 km), Ranipur (4.6 km) and Dharam Chak (5.3 km).

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

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