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About Dhanora Village

Dhanora is a mid sized village in Harsud tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 961, made up of 490 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 505.05 hectares hectares.

Dhanora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanora village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khandwa
Tehsil Harsud
Area (hectares) 505.05 hectares
Population 961
Male Population 490
Female Population 471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhanora compares

By the 2011 count Dhanora is the 52nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents. Its 505.05 hectares work out to about 1.9 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, well above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Dhanora

Dhanora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanora 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhanora from other places

Dhanora lies about 59 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Dagarkhedi, about 2.8 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 Dhanora
Nearest railway station Dagarkhedi 2.8 km
Nearest town Khirkiya 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Harsud 11 km
District headquarters Khandwa 59 km

Villages closest to Dhanora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanora village had a population of 961. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents.

Dhanora village has 490 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanora has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 909.

Dhanora covers 505.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanora falls under Harsud tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanora is Dagarkhedi, about 2.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhanora.

Dhanora is about 59 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanora is in Harsud tehsil of Khandwa district. Dagarkhedi is about 2.8 km away. Khirkiya is about 7.4 km away. Harsud is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chich Ryt (under 2 km), Bandariya Ryt (3.5 km) and Piplani (4.1 km).

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

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