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About Dhanamunji Village

Dhanamunji is a mid sized village in Rahe tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 776, made up of 401 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanamunji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanamunji village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Rahe
Pincode 835102
Area (hectares) 262 hectares
Population 776
Male Population 401
Female Population 375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhanamunji compares

By the 2011 count Dhanamunji is the 30th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 262 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Dhanamunji

Dhanamunji is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhanamunji as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhanamunji from other places

Dhanamunji lies about 40 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Gautamdhara, about 7.9 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 Dhanamunji
Tehsil headquarters Rahe 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Gautamdhara 7.9 km
Nearest town Būndu 19 km
District headquarters Ranchi 40 km

Villages closest to Dhanamunji

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

Common questions about Dhanamunji

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanamunji village had a population of 776. That makes it the 30th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Dhanamunji village has 401 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanamunji has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Dhanamunji is 835102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanamunji covers 262 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanamunji falls under Rahe tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhanamunji is Gautamdhara, about 7.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhanamunji.

Dhanamunji is about 40 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanamunji is in Rahe tehsil of Ranchi district. Rahe is about 6.6 km away. Gautamdhara is about 7.9 km away. Būndu is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bansiya (under 2 km), Chirudih (under 2 km) and Bundiaru (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhanamunji today is likely to be higher.

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