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About Dhanori Village

Dhanori is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 107, made up of 50 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,140 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393.16 hectares hectares.

Dhanori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanori village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Deori
Area (hectares) 393.16 hectares
Population 107
Male Population 50
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,140
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanori compares

By the 2011 count Dhanori is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 393.16 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 1018.

Getting to Dhanori

Dhanori is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhanori as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dhanori from other places

Dhanori lies about 65 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Dewalgaon, about 36 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 Dhanori
Tehsil headquarters Deori 18 km
Nearest railway station Dewalgaon 36 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 45 km
District headquarters Gondiya 65 km

Villages closest to Dhanori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanori village had a population of 107. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Dhanori village has 50 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanori has about 1140 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Dhanori covers 393.16 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.

Dhanori falls under Deori tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhanori is Dewalgaon, about 36 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhanori.

Dhanori is about 65 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanori is in Deori tehsil of Gondiya district. Deori is about 18 km away. Dewalgaon is about 36 km away. Dongargarh is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khambkhura (1.7 km), Belgaon (2.0 km) and Rehali (2.2 km).

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

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