About Dhanouri Village

Dhanouri is a large village in Rath tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,241, made up of 1,704 males and 1,537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1078.12 hectares hectares.

Dhanouri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanouri village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Rath
Area (hectares)	1078.12 hectares
Population	3,241
Male Population	1,704
Female Population	1,537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhanouri compares

By the 2011 count Dhanouri is the 8th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents. Its 1078.12 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 874.

Getting to Dhanouri

Dhanouri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanouri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhanouri from other places

Dhanouri lies about 25 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 23 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 Dhanouri
Nearest railway station	Jawalamukhi Road	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rath	25 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	25 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	42 km

Villages closest to Dhanouri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanouri village had a population of 3,241. That makes it the 8th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents.

Dhanouri village has 1,704 males and 1,537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanouri has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 874.

Dhanouri covers 1078.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanouri falls under Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanouri is Jawalamukhi Road, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhanouri.

Dhanouri is about 25 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanouri is in Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district. Jawalamukhi Road is about 23 km away. Rath is about 25 km away. Hamirpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.