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About Dhankhari Village

Dhankhari is a large village in Narwana tehsil, in the district of Jind, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,460, made up of 1,340 males and 1,120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 502 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 126116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhankhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhankhari village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Jind
Tehsil Narwana
Pincode 126116
Area (hectares) 502 hectares
Population 2,460
Male Population 1,340
Female Population 1,120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhankhari compares

By the 2011 count Dhankhari is the 68th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,789 residents. Its 502 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Dhankhari

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

Dhankhari lies about 13 km from Jind, and the nearest railway station is Barsola, about 9.9 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 Dhankhari
Nearest railway station Barsola 9.9 km
District headquarters Jind 13 km
Nearest town Jīnd 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Narwana 28 km

Villages closest to Dhankhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhankhari village had a population of 2,460. That makes it the 68th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,789 residents.

Dhankhari village has 1,340 males and 1,120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhankhari has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Dhankhari is 126116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhankhari covers 502 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhankhari falls under Narwana tehsil of Jind district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Dhankhari is Barsola, about 9.9 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 Dhankhari.

Dhankhari is about 13 km from Jind in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhankhari is in Narwana tehsil of Jind district. Barsola is about 9.9 km away. Jind is about 13 km away. Jīnd is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohangarh (3.4 km), Bhonsla (4.3 km) and Ghogharian (7.6 km).

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

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