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About Dhanora Village

Dhanora is a mid sized village in Nilanga tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,966, made up of 992 males and 974 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 738.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413521, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanora village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Nilanga
Pincode 413521
Area (hectares) 738.46 hectares
Population 1,966
Male Population 992
Female Population 974
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanora compares

By the 2011 count Dhanora is the 55th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents. Its 738.46 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Dhanora

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

Dhanora lies about 41 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Bhatangali, about 43 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
Tehsil headquarters Nilanga 6.2 km
District headquarters Latur 41 km
Nearest railway station Bhatangali 43 km

Villages closest to Dhanora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nilanga 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 1,966. That makes it the 55th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents.

Dhanora village has 992 males and 974 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanora has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Dhanora is 413521. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanora covers 738.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanora falls under Nilanga tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhanora is Bhatangali, about 43 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 Dhanora.

Dhanora is about 41 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanora is in Nilanga tehsil of Latur district. Nilanga is about 6.2 km away. Latur is about 41 km away. Bhatangali is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yelamwadi (under 2 km), Bamni (1.8 km) and Manathpur (3.0 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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