About Dhanura Village

Dhanura is a large village in Basavakalyan tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,211, made up of 1,103 males and 1,108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 857.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585327, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bidar
Tehsil	Basavakalyan
Pincode	585327
Area (hectares)	857.08 hectares
Population	2,211
Male Population	1,103
Female Population	1,108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,005
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanura compares

By the 2011 count Dhanura is the 45th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 857.08 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Dhanura

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

Dhanura lies about 88 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kamalapura, about 35 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 Dhanura
Nearest town	Umarga	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Basavakalyan	30 km
Nearest railway station	Kamalapura	35 km
District headquarters	Bidar	88 km

Villages closest to Dhanura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanura village had a population of 2,211. That makes it the 45th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Dhanura village has 1,103 males and 1,108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanura has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Dhanura is 585327. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanura covers 857.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanura falls under Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dhanura is Kamalapura, about 35 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhanura.

Dhanura is about 88 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanura is in Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district. Umarga is about 13 km away. Basavakalyan is about 30 km away. Kamalapura is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.