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About Dhanwahi Village

Dhanwahi is a small village in Bodla tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 173, made up of 87 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanwahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanwahi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Bodla
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 73.8 hectares
Population 173
Male Population 87
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanwahi compares

By the 2011 count Dhanwahi is the 250th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 73.8 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Dhanwahi

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

Dhanwahi lies about 35 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Bamhani Banjar, about 79 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 Dhanwahi
Tehsil headquarters Bodla 23 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 35 km
Nearest town Kawardha 40 km
Nearest railway station Bamhani Banjar 79 km

Villages closest to Dhanwahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanwahi village had a population of 173. That makes it the 250th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Dhanwahi village has 87 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanwahi has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Dhanwahi is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanwahi covers 73.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanwahi falls under Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanwahi is Bamhani Banjar, about 79 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 Dhanwahi.

Dhanwahi is about 35 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanwahi is in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Bodla is about 23 km away. Kabeerdham is about 35 km away. Kawardha is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandradadar (2.2 km), Barhapani (5.1 km) and Barpani (5.1 km).

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

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