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About Dhankroli Village

Dhankroli is a small village in Kathumar tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 480, made up of 259 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhankroli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhankroli village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Kathumar
Pincode 321605
Area (hectares) 192.35 hectares
Population 480
Male Population 259
Female Population 221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhankroli compares

By the 2011 count Dhankroli is the 131st largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents. Its 192.35 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Dhankroli

Dhankroli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhankroli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dhankroli from other places

Dhankroli lies about 55 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Talchera Baroliran, about 13 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 Dhankroli
Tehsil headquarters Kathumar 3.3 km
Nearest town Nagar 12 km
Nearest railway station Talchera Baroliran 13 km
District headquarters Alwar 55 km

Villages closest to Dhankroli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhankroli village had a population of 480. That makes it the 131st largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents.

Dhankroli village has 259 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhankroli has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Dhankroli is 321605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhankroli covers 192.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhankroli falls under Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhankroli is Talchera Baroliran, about 13 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhankroli.

Dhankroli is about 55 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhankroli is in Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district. Kathumar is about 3.3 km away. Nagar is about 12 km away. Talchera Baroliran is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samoli (1.6 km), Maithna (1.7 km) and Haneepur (1.7 km).

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

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