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About Dhanora Motya Village

Dhanora Motya is a large village in Purna tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,927, made up of 1,473 males and 1,454 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1048 hectares hectares.

Dhanora Motya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanora Motya village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Purna
Area (hectares) 1048 hectares
Population 2,927
Male Population 1,473
Female Population 1,454
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanora Motya compares

By the 2011 count Dhanora Motya is the 12th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 1048 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 942.

Getting to Dhanora Motya

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

Dhanora Motya lies about 44 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Chudawa, about 11 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 Motya
Nearest railway station Chudawa 11 km
Nearest town Loha 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Purna 16 km
District headquarters Parbhani 44 km

Villages closest to Dhanora Motya

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 Motya

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanora Motya village had a population of 2,927. That makes it the 12th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Dhanora Motya village has 1,473 males and 1,454 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanora Motya has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Dhanora Motya covers 1048 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dhanora Motya is Chudawa, about 11 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 Motya.

Dhanora Motya is about 44 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanora Motya is in Purna tehsil of Parbhani district. Chudawa is about 11 km away. Loha is about 15 km away. Purna is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaulgaonwadi (2.6 km), Penur (3.8 km) and Satephal Tarf Kaulgaon (3.9 km).

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

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