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About Dhanagur Village

Dhanagur is a large village in Malavalli tehsil, in the district of Mandya, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,608, made up of 1,306 males and 1,302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2347.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571475, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanagur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanagur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mandya
Tehsil Malavalli
Pincode 571475
Area (hectares) 2347.02 hectares
Population 2,608
Male Population 1,306
Female Population 1,302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanagur compares

By the 2011 count Dhanagur is the 21st largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents. Its 2347.02 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Dhanagur

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

Dhanagur lies about 33 km from Mandya, and the nearest railway station is Maddur, about 28 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 Dhanagur
Tehsil headquarters Malavalli 11 km
Nearest railway station Maddur 28 km
District headquarters Mandya 33 km

Villages closest to Dhanagur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanagur village had a population of 2,608. That makes it the 21st largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents.

Dhanagur village has 1,306 males and 1,302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanagur has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Dhanagur is 571475. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanagur covers 2347.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanagur falls under Malavalli tehsil of Mandya district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dhanagur is Maddur, about 28 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 village for Dhanagur.

Dhanagur is about 33 km from Mandya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanagur is in Malavalli tehsil of Mandya district. Malavalli is about 11 km away. Maddur is about 28 km away. Mandya is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Halasahalli (under 2 km), Dabbahalli (2.2 km) and Nadakalapura (2.9 km).

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

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