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About Dhanora Village

Dhanora is a large village in Sarangpur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,083, made up of 1,078 males and 1,005 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 818.57 hectares hectares.

Dhanora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanora village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Sarangpur
Area (hectares) 818.57 hectares
Population 2,083
Male Population 1,078
Female Population 1,005
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
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 12th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents. Its 818.57 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 953.

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 48 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Paranamau, about 2.7 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 Paranamau 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarangpur 8.0 km
Nearest town Sārangpur 8.0 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 48 km

Villages closest to Dhanora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarangpur 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 2,083. That makes it the 12th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents.

Dhanora village has 1,078 males and 1,005 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanora has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Dhanora covers 818.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanora falls under Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanora is Paranamau, about 2.7 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 48 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanora is in Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Paranamau is about 2.7 km away. Sarangpur is about 8.0 km away. Sārangpur is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhura Khedi (under 2 km), Sada Shivaganj (1.7 km) and Chatru Khedi (2.4 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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