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About Dhanora Kale Village

Dhanora Kale is a large village in Purna tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,814, made up of 1,469 males and 1,345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1238.39 hectares hectares.

Dhanora Kale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanora Kale village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Purna
Area (hectares) 1238.39 hectares
Population 2,814
Male Population 1,469
Female Population 1,345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanora Kale compares

By the 2011 count Dhanora Kale is the 13th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 1238.39 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Dhanora Kale

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

Dhanora Kale lies about 29 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Mirkhal, about 15 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 Kale
Tehsil headquarters Purna 13 km
Nearest town Pūrna 13 km
Nearest railway station Mirkhal 15 km
District headquarters Parbhani 29 km

Villages closest to Dhanora Kale

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanora Kale village had a population of 2,814. That makes it the 13th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Dhanora Kale village has 1,469 males and 1,345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanora Kale has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Dhanora Kale covers 1238.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanora Kale falls under Purna tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhanora Kale is Mirkhal, about 15 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 Kale.

Dhanora Kale is about 29 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanora Kale is in Purna tehsil of Parbhani district. Purna is about 13 km away. Pūrna is about 13 km away. Mirkhal is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalgaon (2.4 km), Mumber (2.9 km) and Banegaon (2.9 km).

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

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