About Dhanurjaypur Village

Dhanurjaypur is a small village in Turumunga tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 343, made up of 176 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758046, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanurjaypur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanurjaypur village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kendujhar
Tehsil	Turumunga
Pincode	758046
Area (hectares)	88 hectares
Population	343
Male Population	176
Female Population	167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanurjaypur compares

By the 2011 count Dhanurjaypur is the 79th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 653 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Dhanurjaypur

Dhanurjaypur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanurjaypur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhanurjaypur from other places

Dhanurjaypur lies about 18 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Basantapur, about 12 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 Dhanurjaypur
Nearest railway station	Basantapur	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Turumunga	18 km
District headquarters	Kendujhar	18 km
Nearest town	Keonjhargarh	18 km

Villages closest to Dhanurjaypur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanurjaypur village had a population of 343. That makes it the 79th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 653 residents.

Dhanurjaypur village has 176 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanurjaypur has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Dhanurjaypur is 758046. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanurjaypur covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanurjaypur falls under Turumunga tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Dhanurjaypur is Basantapur, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dhanurjaypur.

Dhanurjaypur is about 18 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanurjaypur is in Turumunga tehsil of Kendujhar district. Basantapur is about 12 km away. Turumunga is about 18 km away. Kendujhar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.