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About Chauki Dharnapuri Village

Chauki Dharnapuri is a mid sized village in Kandhar tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 792, made up of 400 males and 392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 527.29 hectares hectares.

Chauki Dharnapuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chauki Dharnapuri village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Kandhar
Area (hectares) 527.29 hectares
Population 792
Male Population 400
Female Population 392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chauki Dharnapuri compares

By the 2011 count Chauki Dharnapuri is the 97th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents. Its 527.29 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Chauki Dharnapuri

Chauki Dharnapuri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chauki Dharnapuri as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Chauki Dharnapuri from other places

Chauki Dharnapuri lies about 35 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Hazur Sahib Nanded, about 35 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 Chauki Dharnapuri
Nearest town Kandahār 11 km
Nearest railway station Hazur Sahib Nanded 35 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandhar 35 km
District headquarters Nanded 35 km

Villages closest to Chauki Dharnapuri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kandhar 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 Chauki Dharnapuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Chauki Dharnapuri village had a population of 792. That makes it the 97th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents.

Chauki Dharnapuri village has 400 males and 392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chauki Dharnapuri has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Chauki Dharnapuri covers 527.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chauki Dharnapuri falls under Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chauki Dharnapuri is Hazur Sahib Nanded, about 35 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chauki Dharnapuri.

Chauki Dharnapuri is about 35 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chauki Dharnapuri is in Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district. Kandahār is about 11 km away. Hazur Sahib Nanded is about 35 km away. Kandhar is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wahad (3.1 km), Wakhrad (3.1 km) and Barul (3.3 km).

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

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