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About Dhanora Village

Dhanora is a small village in Balapur tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 113, made up of 56 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanora village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Balapur
Pincode 444109
Area (hectares) 359.52 hectares
Population 113
Male Population 56
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhanora compares

By the 2011 count Dhanora is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,646 residents. Its 359.52 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Dhanora

The census records public bus service for Dhanora 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 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 16 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Paras, about 3.0 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 Paras 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Balapur 9.0 km
Nearest town Bālāpur 9.0 km
District headquarters Akola 16 km

Villages closest to Dhanora

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.

Common questions about Dhanora

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanora village had a population of 113. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,646 residents.

Dhanora village has 56 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanora has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Dhanora is 444109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanora covers 359.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanora falls under Balapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhanora is Paras, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Dhanora.

Dhanora is about 16 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanora is in Balapur tehsil of Akola district. Paras is about 3.0 km away. Balapur is about 9.0 km away. Bālāpur is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paras (2.0 km), Borala (2.1 km) and Borwakadi (2.5 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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