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About Dhanaura Village

Dhanaura is a mid sized village in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 977, made up of 498 males and 479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493773, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanaura village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Sahaspur Lohara
Pincode 493773
Area (hectares) 369.15 hectares
Population 977
Male Population 498
Female Population 479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanaura compares

By the 2011 count Dhanaura is the 51st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 782 residents. Its 369.15 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Dhanaura

Dhanaura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanaura as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dhanaura from other places

Dhanaura lies about 15 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 87 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 Dhanaura
Nearest town Kawardha 12 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahaspur Lohara 20 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 87 km

Villages closest to Dhanaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sahaspur Lohara 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 Dhanaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanaura village had a population of 977. That makes it the 51st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 782 residents.

Dhanaura village has 498 males and 479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanaura has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Dhanaura is 493773. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanaura covers 369.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanaura falls under Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanaura is Hathbandh, about 87 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 10+ km distance for Dhanaura.

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

Dhanaura is in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Kawardha is about 12 km away. Kabeerdham is about 15 km away. Sahaspur Lohara 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 Bhathelatola (9.9 km), Berpelatola (11 km) and Gangpur (11 km).

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

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