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About Dhanthar Village

Dhanthar is a small village in Jhanduta tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 131, made up of 68 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanthar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanthar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Jhanduta
Pincode 174310
Area (hectares) 41.16 hectares
Population 131
Male Population 68
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanthar compares

By the 2011 count Dhanthar is the 174th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 397 residents. Its 41.16 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Dhanthar

Dhanthar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanthar 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. The nearest villages by name are Dhamli, Dhanar, Dhangu Baongri and Dhani. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhanthar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanthar village had a population of 131. That makes it the 174th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 397 residents.

Dhanthar village has 68 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanthar has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Dhanthar is 174310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanthar covers 41.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanthar falls under Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Dhanthar notes the nearest railway station 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 Dhanthar.

Dhanthar is in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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