About Dhanhet Village

Dhanhet is a mid sized village in Sarwan tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 683, made up of 334 males and 349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanhet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanhet village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Sarwan
Pincode	814143
Area (hectares)	230 hectares
Population	683
Male Population	334
Female Population	349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,045
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanhet compares

By the 2011 count Dhanhet is the 40th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 452 residents. Its 230 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Dhanhet

Dhanhet is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhanhet as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dhanhet from other places

Dhanhet lies about 14 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Mathurapur railway station, about 8.3 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 Dhanhet
Nearest railway station	Mathurapur railway station	8.3 km
Nearest town	Madhupur	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sarwan	14 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	14 km

Villages closest to Dhanhet

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanhet village had a population of 683. That makes it the 40th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 452 residents.

Dhanhet village has 334 males and 349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanhet has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Dhanhet is 814143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanhet covers 230 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanhet falls under Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhanhet is Mathurapur railway station, about 8.3 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 10+ km distance for Dhanhet.

Dhanhet is about 14 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanhet is in Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district. Mathurapur railway station is about 8.3 km away. Madhupur is about 13 km away. Sarwan is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.