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About Dhandhapur Village

Dhandhapur is a large village in Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,351, made up of 1,666 males and 1,685 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1985 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhandhapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhandhapur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Rajpur
Pincode 497001
Area (hectares) 1985 hectares
Population 3,351
Male Population 1,666
Female Population 1,685
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhandhapur compares

By the 2011 count Dhandhapur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents. Its 1985 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Dhandhapur

Dhandhapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhandhapur 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. The nearest villages by name are Chatakpur, Chaura, Chilma Kalan and Dakuwa. 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 Dhandhapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhandhapur village had a population of 3,351. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents.

Dhandhapur village has 1,666 males and 1,685 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhandhapur has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Dhandhapur is 497001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhandhapur covers 1985 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhandhapur falls under Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Dhandhapur 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 10+ km distance for Dhandhapur.

Dhandhapur is in Rajpur tehsil of Surguja 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 Dhandhapur today is likely to be higher.

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