About Dhanj Bk Village

Dhanj Bk is a large village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,284, made up of 2,196 males and 2,088 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 804.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanj Bk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanj Bk village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Karanja
Pincode	444110
Area (hectares)	804.89 hectares
Population	4,284
Male Population	2,196
Female Population	2,088
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanj Bk compares

By the 2011 count Dhanj Bk is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 804.89 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Dhanj Bk

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

Dhanj Bk lies about 79 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Kuram, about 18 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 Dhanj Bk
Nearest railway station	Kuram	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karanja	24 km
Nearest town	Kāranja	24 km
District headquarters	Washim	79 km

Villages closest to Dhanj Bk

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

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Common questions about Dhanj Bk

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanj Bk village had a population of 4,284. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Dhanj Bk village has 2,196 males and 2,088 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanj Bk has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Dhanj Bk is 444110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanj Bk covers 804.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanj Bk falls under Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhanj Bk is Kuram, about 18 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 Dhanj Bk.

Dhanj Bk is about 79 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanj Bk is in Karanja tehsil of Washim district. Kuram is about 18 km away. Karanja is about 24 km away. Kāranja is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.