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About Dhanaura Village

Dhanaura is a mid sized village in Jaitpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,752, made up of 908 males and 844 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 812.91 hectares hectares.

Dhanaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanaura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Jaitpur
Area (hectares) 812.91 hectares
Population 1,752
Male Population 908
Female Population 844
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanaura compares

By the 2011 count Dhanaura is the 14th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 879 residents. Its 812.91 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Dhanaura

Dhanaura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhanaura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chitraudi, Darsila, Deogarh and Deori. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhanaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanaura village had a population of 1,752. That makes it the 14th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 879 residents.

Dhanaura village has 908 males and 844 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanaura has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Dhanaura covers 812.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanaura falls under Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Dhanaura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhanaura.

Dhanaura is in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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