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About Dhanoor Village

Dhanoor is a mid sized village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 858, made up of 468 males and 390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanoor village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Samrala
Pincode 141115
Area (hectares) 185 hectares
Population 858
Male Population 468
Female Population 390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanoor compares

By the 2011 count Dhanoor is the 86th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 185 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Dhanoor

Dhanoor is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhanoor as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chuharpur, Daudpur, Daulatpur and Dayalpura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhanoor

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanoor village had a population of 858. That makes it the 86th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Dhanoor village has 468 males and 390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanoor has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Dhanoor is 141115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanoor covers 185 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanoor falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The census record for Dhanoor notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhanoor.

Dhanoor is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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