About Dhanala Village

Dhanala is a mid sized village in Lakhani tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,101, made up of 541 males and 560 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325 hectares hectares.

Dhanala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanala village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bhandara
Tehsil	Lakhani
Area (hectares)	325 hectares
Population	1,101
Male Population	541
Female Population	560
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,035
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanala compares

By the 2011 count Dhanala is the 39th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents. Its 325 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Dhanala

Dhanala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dhanala from other places

Dhanala lies about 24 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Gond Umari, about 27 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 Dhanala
Tehsil headquarters	Lakhani	24 km
District headquarters	Bhandara	24 km
Nearest town	Bhandāra	24 km
Nearest railway station	Gond Umari	27 km

Villages closest to Dhanala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanala village had a population of 1,101. That makes it the 39th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents.

Dhanala village has 541 males and 560 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanala has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Dhanala covers 325 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanala falls under Lakhani tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhanala is Gond Umari, about 27 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dhanala.

Dhanala is about 24 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanala is in Lakhani tehsil of Bhandara district. Lakhani is about 24 km away. Bhandara is about 24 km away. Bhandāra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.