About Dhanjuri Village

Dhanjuri is a small village in Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 284, made up of 146 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815352, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanjuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanjuri village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Jamtara
Tehsil	Narayanpur
Pincode	815352
Area (hectares)	131 hectares
Population	284
Male Population	146
Female Population	138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
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 Dhanjuri compares

By the 2011 count Dhanjuri is the 157th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Dhanjuri

Dhanjuri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhanjuri 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 Dhanjuri from other places

Dhanjuri lies about 134 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 14 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 Dhanjuri
Tehsil headquarters	Narayanpur	4.8 km
Nearest railway station	Ghogha	14 km
Nearest town	Colgong	18 km
District headquarters	Jamtara	134 km

Villages closest to Dhanjuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanjuri village had a population of 284. That makes it the 157th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Dhanjuri village has 146 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanjuri has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Dhanjuri is 815352. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanjuri covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanjuri falls under Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhanjuri is Ghogha, about 14 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 Dhanjuri.

Dhanjuri is about 134 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanjuri is in Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Narayanpur is about 4.8 km away. Ghogha is about 14 km away. Colgong is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.