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About Dhanora Village

Dhanora is a mid sized village in Bhokar tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,151, made up of 595 males and 556 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 895 hectares hectares.

Dhanora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanora village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Bhokar
Area (hectares) 895 hectares
Population 1,151
Male Population 595
Female Population 556
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanora compares

By the 2011 count Dhanora is the 41st largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents. Its 895 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

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 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 36 km from Nanded. 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 Bhokar 3.4 km
District headquarters Nanded 36 km

Villages closest to Dhanora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhokar 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 1,151. That makes it the 41st largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents.

Dhanora village has 595 males and 556 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanora has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

Dhanora covers 895 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanora falls under Bhokar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Dhanora notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhanora.

Dhanora is about 36 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanora is in Bhokar tehsil of Nanded district. Bhokar is about 3.4 km away. Nanded is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hari Tanda (under 2 km), Narwat (1.6 km) and Gopi Tanda (1.9 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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