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About Khap Dhanauti Village

Khap Dhanauti is a mid sized village in Raghunathpur tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 624, made up of 304 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khap Dhanauti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khap Dhanauti village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Raghunathpur
Pincode 841504
Area (hectares) 34 hectares
Population 624
Male Population 304
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khap Dhanauti compares

By the 2011 count Khap Dhanauti is the 63rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Khap Dhanauti

Khap Dhanauti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khap Dhanauti 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 Khap Dhanauti from other places

Khap Dhanauti lies about 15 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Pachrukhi, about 12 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 Khap Dhanauti
Tehsil headquarters Raghunathpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Pachrukhi 12 km
District headquarters Siwan 15 km
Nearest town Siwān 15 km

Villages closest to Khap Dhanauti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raghunathpur 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 Khap Dhanauti

As per the Census of India 2011, Khap Dhanauti village had a population of 624. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents.

Khap Dhanauti village has 304 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khap Dhanauti has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1051.

The pincode recorded for Khap Dhanauti is 841504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khap Dhanauti covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khap Dhanauti falls under Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khap Dhanauti is Pachrukhi, about 12 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 Khap Dhanauti.

Khap Dhanauti is about 15 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khap Dhanauti is in Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district. Raghunathpur is about 11 km away. Pachrukhi is about 12 km away. Siwan is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kandhauli (3.0 km), Sonbarsa (3.5 km) and Nadiaon (3.9 km).

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

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