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About Dhansura Village

Dhansura is one of the larger villages in Dhansura tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,424, made up of 6,459 males and 5,965 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3129.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhansura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhansura village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Dhansura
Pincode 383310
Area (hectares) 3129.85 hectares
Population 12,424
Male Population 6,459
Female Population 5,965
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dhansura compares

By the 2011 count Dhansura is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 3129.85 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Dhansura

Dhansura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhansura 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhansura from other places

Dhansura lies about 75 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Dhansura, about under 2 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 Dhansura
Nearest railway station Dhansura under 2 km
Nearest town Modāsa 16 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 75 km

Villages closest to Dhansura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhansura village had a population of 12,424. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Dhansura village has 6,459 males and 5,965 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhansura has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Dhansura is 383310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhansura covers 3129.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhansura falls under Dhansura tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Dhansura is Dhansura, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhansura.

Dhansura is about 75 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhansura is in Dhansura tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Dhansura is about under 2 km away. Modāsa is about 16 km away. Sabar Kantha is about 75 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vadagam (7.6 km), Akrund (11 km) and Rampur (13 km).

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

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