About Dhanki Village

Dhanki is a mid sized village in Lakhtar tehsil, in the district of Surendranagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,454, made up of 730 males and 724 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1060.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 363115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanki village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Surendranagar
Tehsil	Lakhtar
Pincode	363115
Area (hectares)	1060.98 hectares
Population	1,454
Male Population	730
Female Population	724
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanki compares

By the 2011 count Dhanki is the 20th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,758 residents. Its 1060.98 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Dhanki

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

Dhanki lies about 33 km from Surendranagar, and the nearest railway station is Lilapur Road, 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 Dhanki
Nearest railway station	Lilapur Road	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lakhtar	13 km
Nearest town	Viramgām	27 km
District headquarters	Surendranagar	33 km

Villages closest to Dhanki

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

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Common questions about Dhanki

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanki village had a population of 1,454. That makes it the 20th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,758 residents.

Dhanki village has 730 males and 724 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanki has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Dhanki is 363115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanki covers 1060.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanki falls under Lakhtar tehsil of Surendranagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Dhanki is Lilapur Road, about under 2 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhanki.

Dhanki is about 33 km from Surendranagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanki is in Lakhtar tehsil of Surendranagar district. Lilapur Road is about under 2 km away. Lakhtar is about 13 km away. Viramgām is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.