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About Dhanora Village

Dhanora is a mid sized village in Mahoor tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 892, made up of 463 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 676.64 hectares hectares.

Dhanora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanora village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Mahoor
Area (hectares) 676.64 hectares
Population 892
Male Population 463
Female Population 429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
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 45th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 676.64 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 945.

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 12 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Limbgaon, about 1.9 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
Nearest railway station Limbgaon 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahoor 12 km
District headquarters Nanded 12 km

Villages closest to Dhanora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahoor 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 892. That makes it the 45th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Dhanora village has 463 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanora has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Dhanora covers 676.64 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 Mahoor tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhanora is Limbgaon, about 1.9 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 10+ km distance for Dhanora.

Dhanora is about 12 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 Mahoor tehsil of Nanded district. Limbgaon is about 1.9 km away. Mahoor is about 12 km away. Nanded is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sayphal (2.9 km), Rupala Naik Tanda (5.6 km) and Wai Tanda (5.6 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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