About Dhanaipur Village

Dhanaipur is a mid sized village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,529, made up of 765 males and 764 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanaipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanaipur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dhanwar
Pincode	825418
Area (hectares)	125 hectares
Population	1,529
Male Population	765
Female Population	764
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	999
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanaipur compares

By the 2011 count Dhanaipur is the 43rd largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 125 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 933.

Getting to Dhanaipur

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

Dhanaipur lies about 51 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 7.6 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 Dhanaipur
Nearest railway station	Dhanwar	7.6 km
Nearest town	Kodarma	31 km
District headquarters	Giridih	51 km

Villages closest to Dhanaipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanaipur village had a population of 1,529. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Dhanaipur village has 765 males and 764 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanaipur has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Dhanaipur is 825418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanaipur covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhanaipur falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhanaipur is Dhanwar, about 7.6 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 Dhanaipur.

Dhanaipur is about 51 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanaipur is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Dhanwar is about 7.6 km away. Kodarma is about 31 km away. Giridih is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.