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About Dhano Village

Dhano is a mid sized village in Malerkotla tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,146, made up of 592 males and 554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 452 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhano Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhano village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Malerkotla
Pincode 148023
Area (hectares) 452 hectares
Population 1,146
Male Population 592
Female Population 554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhano compares

By the 2011 count Dhano is the 100th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents. Its 452 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Dhano

Dhano is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhano as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Daulatpur, Daulowal, Dehliz Kalan and Dehliz Khurd. 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 Dhano

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhano village had a population of 1,146. That makes it the 100th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents.

Dhano village has 592 males and 554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhano has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Dhano is 148023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhano covers 452 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhano falls under Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The census record for Dhano notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Dhano is in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur 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 Dhano today is likely to be higher.

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