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About Dhani Saidan Village

Dhani Saidan is a large village in Uri tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,873, made up of 1,453 males and 1,420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhani Saidan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhani Saidan village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Uri
Pincode 193122
Area (hectares) 239.6 hectares
Population 2,873
Male Population 1,453
Female Population 1,420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhani Saidan compares

By the 2011 count Dhani Saidan is the 5th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,598 residents. Its 239.6 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Dhani Saidan

Dhani Saidan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhani Saidan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhani Saidan from other places

Dhani Saidan lies about 26 km from Baramula. 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 Dhani Saidan
Tehsil headquarters Uri 6.7 km
District headquarters Baramula 26 km
Nearest town Bāramūla 26 km

Villages closest to Dhani Saidan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Uri 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 Dhani Saidan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhani Saidan village had a population of 2,873. That makes it the 5th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,598 residents.

Dhani Saidan village has 1,453 males and 1,420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhani Saidan has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Dhani Saidan is 193122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhani Saidan covers 239.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhani Saidan falls under Uri tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

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

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

Dhani Saidan is about 26 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhani Saidan is in Uri tehsil of Baramula district. Uri is about 6.7 km away. Baramula is about 26 km away. Bāramūla is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dwaran (under 2 km), Darah Gutliyan (under 2 km) and Gingal (2.4 km).

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

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