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About Dhanpur Village

Dhanpur is a mid sized village in Kavant tehsil, in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,028, made up of 502 males and 526 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 391168, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanpur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Vadodara
Tehsil Kavant
Pincode 391168
Area (hectares) 325.42 hectares
Population 1,028
Male Population 502
Female Population 526
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Dhanpur is the 88th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,530 residents. Its 325.42 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Dhanpur

Dhanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanpur as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhanpur from other places

Dhanpur lies about 85 km from Vadodara. 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 Dhanpur
Tehsil headquarters Kavant 10 km
Nearest town Chhota Udepur 14 km
District headquarters Vadodara 85 km

Villages closest to Dhanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanpur village had a population of 1,028. That makes it the 88th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,530 residents.

Dhanpur village has 502 males and 526 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanpur has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Dhanpur is 391168. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanpur covers 325.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanpur falls under Kavant tehsil of Vadodara district in Gujarat.

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

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

Dhanpur is about 85 km from Vadodara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanpur is in Kavant tehsil of Vadodara district. Kavant is about 10 km away. Chhota Udepur is about 14 km away. Vadodara is about 85 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Morangana (under 2 km), Asar (1.9 km) and Kasarvav (1.9 km).

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

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