About Dhanoo Village

Dhanoo is a large village in Udhampur tehsil, in the district of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,197, made up of 1,161 males and 1,036 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 406.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanoo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanoo village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Udhampur
Tehsil	Udhampur
Pincode	182121
Area (hectares)	406.7 hectares
Population	2,197
Male Population	1,161
Female Population	1,036
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	892
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanoo compares

By the 2011 count Dhanoo is the 21st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents. Its 406.7 hectares work out to about 5.4 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 926.

Getting to Dhanoo

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

Dhanoo lies about 25 km from Udhampur, and the nearest railway station is Basindahar, about 10 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 Dhanoo
Nearest railway station	Basindahar	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Udhampur	25 km

Villages closest to Dhanoo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanoo village had a population of 2,197. That makes it the 21st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents.

Dhanoo village has 1,161 males and 1,036 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanoo has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Dhanoo is 182121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanoo covers 406.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanoo falls under Udhampur tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Dhanoo is Basindahar, about 10 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dhanoo.

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

Dhanoo is in Udhampur tehsil of Udhampur district. Basindahar is about 10 km away. Udhampur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.