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About Dhandavas Village

Dhandavas is a small village in Lachhmangarh tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 336, made up of 161 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301035, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhandavas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhandavas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Lachhmangarh
Pincode 301035
Area (hectares) 131 hectares
Population 336
Male Population 161
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,087
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhandavas compares

By the 2011 count Dhandavas is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Dhandavas

Dhandavas is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhandavas as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhandavas from other places

Dhandavas lies about 26 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Jadoli Ka Bas, about 9.8 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 Dhandavas
Nearest railway station Jadoli Ka Bas 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Lachhmangarh 9.9 km
Nearest town Nagar 24 km
District headquarters Alwar 26 km

Villages closest to Dhandavas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhandavas village had a population of 336. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents.

Dhandavas village has 161 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhandavas has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Dhandavas is 301035. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhandavas covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhandavas falls under Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhandavas is Jadoli Ka Bas, about 9.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dhandavas.

Dhandavas is about 26 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhandavas is in Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district. Jadoli Ka Bas is about 9.8 km away. Lachhmangarh is about 9.9 km away. Nagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhand (under 2 km), Resti (under 2 km) and Chhangalki (1.7 km).

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

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