About Dhanore Village

Dhanore is a mid sized village in Kathua tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,374, made up of 718 males and 656 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 766 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanore Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanore village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kathua
Tehsil	Kathua
Pincode	184152
Area (hectares)	766 hectares
Population	1,374
Male Population	718
Female Population	656
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanore compares

By the 2011 count Dhanore is the 33rd largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 861 residents. Its 766 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Dhanore

Dhanore is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhanore as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dhanore from other places

Dhanore lies about 9.0 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Madhopur Punjab, about 4.0 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 Dhanore
Nearest railway station	Madhopur Punjab	4.0 km
Nearest town	Sujānpur	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kathua	9.0 km

Villages closest to Dhanore

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanore village had a population of 1,374. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 861 residents.

Dhanore village has 718 males and 656 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanore has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Dhanore is 184152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanore covers 766 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanore falls under Kathua tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Dhanore is Madhopur Punjab, about 4.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhanore.

Dhanore is about 9.0 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanore is in Kathua tehsil of Kathua district. Madhopur Punjab is about 4.0 km away. Sujānpur is about 8.5 km away. Kathua is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.