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About Dhanser Village

Dhanser is a mid sized village in Majhauli tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 561, made up of 293 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151.03 hectares hectares.

Dhanser Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanser village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Majhauli
Area (hectares) 151.03 hectares
Population 561
Male Population 293
Female Population 268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhanser compares

By the 2011 count Dhanser is the 81st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 151.03 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 946.

Getting to Dhanser

Dhanser is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhanser as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhanser from other places

Dhanser lies about 34 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, about 1.8 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 Dhanser
Nearest railway station Shankarpur Bhadaura 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Majhauli 23 km
District headquarters Sidhi 34 km

Villages closest to Dhanser

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanser village had a population of 561. That makes it the 81st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Dhanser village has 293 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanser has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Dhanser covers 151.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanser falls under Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanser is Shankarpur Bhadaura, about 1.8 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhanser.

Dhanser is about 34 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanser is in Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district. Shankarpur Bhadaura is about 1.8 km away. Majhauli is about 23 km away. Sidhi is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Juner (under 2 km), Hinauta (under 2 km) and Khajuriha (2.0 km).

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

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