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About Dhanokhara Village

Dhanokhara is a small village in Kathumar tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 498, made up of 259 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanokhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanokhara village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Kathumar
Pincode 321606
Area (hectares) 146 hectares
Population 498
Male Population 259
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
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 Dhanokhara compares

By the 2011 count Dhanokhara is the 127th 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 146 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 879.

Getting to Dhanokhara

Dhanokhara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhanokhara 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 Dhanokhara from other places

Dhanokhara lies about 48 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Dantia, about 6.4 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 Dhanokhara
Nearest railway station Dantia 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Kathumar 13 km
Nearest town Nagar 23 km
District headquarters Alwar 48 km

Villages closest to Dhanokhara

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 Dhanokhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanokhara village had a population of 498. That makes it the 127th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents.

Dhanokhara village has 259 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanokhara has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Dhanokhara is 321606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanokhara covers 146 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanokhara falls under Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhanokhara is Dantia, about 6.4 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 Dhanokhara.

Dhanokhara is about 48 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanokhara is in Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district. Dantia is about 6.4 km away. Kathumar is about 13 km away. Nagar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalwari (under 2 km), Agraya (1.6 km) and Bhanokhar (1.9 km).

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

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