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About Dhanapayali Village

Dhanapayali is a mid sized village in Ambagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 668, made up of 334 males and 334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanapayali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanapayali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Ambagarh
Pincode 491665
Area (hectares) 272.42 hectares
Population 668
Male Population 334
Female Population 334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanapayali compares

By the 2011 count Dhanapayali is the 55th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 657 residents. Its 272.42 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Dhanapayali

Dhanapayali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanapayali as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dani Tola, Dau Tola, Dev Wadvi and Dewarsur. 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 Dhanapayali

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanapayali village had a population of 668. That makes it the 55th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 657 residents.

Dhanapayali village has 334 males and 334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanapayali has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Dhanapayali is 491665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanapayali covers 272.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanapayali falls under Ambagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Dhanapayali notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhanapayali.

Dhanapayali is in Ambagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon 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 Dhanapayali today is likely to be higher.

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