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About Dhanawas Village

Dhanawas is a mid sized village in Farrukhnagar tehsil, in the district of Gurgaon, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,283, made up of 653 males and 630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 123505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanawas village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Gurgaon
Tehsil Farrukhnagar
Pincode 123505
Area (hectares) 314 hectares
Population 1,283
Male Population 653
Female Population 630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhanawas compares

By the 2011 count Dhanawas is the 38th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,476 residents. Its 314 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Dhanawas

Dhanawas 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 Dhanawas 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhanawas from other places

Dhanawas lies about 14 km from Gurgaon, and the nearest railway station is Patli, about 3.9 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 Dhanawas
Nearest railway station Patli 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Farrukhnagar 6.8 km
Nearest town Mānesar 9.3 km
District headquarters Gurgaon 14 km

Villages closest to Dhanawas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanawas village had a population of 1,283. That makes it the 38th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,476 residents.

Dhanawas village has 653 males and 630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanawas has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Dhanawas is 123505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanawas covers 314 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanawas falls under Farrukhnagar tehsil of Gurgaon district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Dhanawas is Patli, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Dhanawas is about 14 km from Gurgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanawas is in Farrukhnagar tehsil of Gurgaon district. Patli is about 3.9 km away. Farrukhnagar is about 6.8 km away. Mānesar is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patli Hajipur (2.9 km), Sultanpur (4.6 km) and Babra Bakipur (5.4 km).

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

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