About Dhanegaon Village

Dhanegaon is a mid sized village in Balapur tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 564, made up of 298 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanegaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Akola
Tehsil	Balapur
Pincode	444502
Area (hectares)	248.89 hectares
Population	564
Male Population	298
Female Population	266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanegaon compares

By the 2011 count Dhanegaon is the 66th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,646 residents. Its 248.89 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Dhanegaon

Dhanegaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanegaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhanegaon from other places

Dhanegaon lies about 21 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Paras, about 13 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 Dhanegaon
Tehsil headquarters	Balapur	8.7 km
Nearest town	Bālāpur	8.7 km
Nearest railway station	Paras	13 km
District headquarters	Akola	21 km

Villages closest to Dhanegaon

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

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Common questions about Dhanegaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanegaon village had a population of 564. That makes it the 66th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,646 residents.

Dhanegaon village has 298 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanegaon has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Dhanegaon is 444502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanegaon covers 248.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanegaon falls under Balapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhanegaon is Paras, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhanegaon.

Dhanegaon is about 21 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanegaon is in Balapur tehsil of Akola district. Balapur is about 8.7 km away. Bālāpur is about 8.7 km away. Paras is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.