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About Dhaniyaloor Village

Dhaniyaloor is a large village in Jagdalpur tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,071, made up of 1,021 males and 1,050 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 901.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaniyaloor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaniyaloor village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Jagdalpur
Pincode 496118
Area (hectares) 901.63 hectares
Population 2,071
Male Population 1,021
Female Population 1,050
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhaniyaloor compares

By the 2011 count Dhaniyaloor is the 13th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents. Its 901.63 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Dhaniyaloor

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

Dhaniyaloor lies about 27 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Nakti Semara, about 7.1 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 Dhaniyaloor
Nearest railway station Nakti Semara 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagdalpur 11 km
District headquarters Bastar 27 km

Villages closest to Dhaniyaloor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaniyaloor village had a population of 2,071. That makes it the 13th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents.

Dhaniyaloor village has 1,021 males and 1,050 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaniyaloor has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Dhaniyaloor is 496118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhaniyaloor covers 901.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhaniyaloor falls under Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhaniyaloor is Nakti Semara, about 7.1 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Dhaniyaloor.

Dhaniyaloor is about 27 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaniyaloor is in Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district. Nakti Semara is about 7.1 km away. Jagdalpur is about 11 km away. Bastar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jojal (1.7 km), Puspal (1.8 km) and Sadgud (2.3 km).

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

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