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About Dhanora Village

Dhanora is a mid sized village in Khurai tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,166, made up of 626 males and 540 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 558.08 hectares hectares.

Dhanora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanora village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Khurai
Area (hectares) 558.08 hectares
Population 1,166
Male Population 626
Female Population 540
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
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 28th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 558.08 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

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 65 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Agasod, about 4.2 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 Agasod 4.2 km
Nearest town Etāwa 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Khurai 20 km
District headquarters Sagar 65 km

Villages closest to Dhanora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khurai 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 1,166. That makes it the 28th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Dhanora village has 626 males and 540 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanora has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Dhanora covers 558.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanora falls under Khurai tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanora is Agasod, about 4.2 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 65 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanora is in Khurai tehsil of Sagar district. Agasod is about 4.2 km away. Etāwa is about 4.9 km away. Khurai is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahera (4.9 km), Basahari (5.4 km) and Jeruwa (5.5 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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