About Dhanapur Village

Dhanapur is a mid sized village in Gondpipri tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,352, made up of 721 males and 631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 741.69 hectares hectares.

Dhanapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanapur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Gondpipri
Area (hectares)	741.69 hectares
Population	1,352
Male Population	721
Female Population	631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	875
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanapur compares

By the 2011 count Dhanapur is the 12th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 809 residents. Its 741.69 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Dhanapur

Dhanapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanapur 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 Dhanapur from other places

Dhanapur lies about 45 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Wihirgaon, about 23 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 Dhanapur
Tehsil headquarters	Gondpipri	4.0 km
Nearest railway station	Wihirgaon	23 km
Nearest town	Rājūra	32 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	45 km

Villages closest to Dhanapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanapur village had a population of 1,352. That makes it the 12th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 809 residents.

Dhanapur village has 721 males and 631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanapur has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Dhanapur covers 741.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanapur falls under Gondpipri tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhanapur is Wihirgaon, about 23 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 Dhanapur.

Dhanapur is about 45 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanapur is in Gondpipri tehsil of Chandrapur district. Gondpipri is about 4.0 km away. Wihirgaon is about 23 km away. Rājūra is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.