About Dhanaoo Village

Dhanaoo is a large village in Chohtan tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,837, made up of 1,493 males and 1,344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 806.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanaoo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanaoo village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Barmer
Tehsil	Chohtan
Pincode	344702
Area (hectares)	806.2 hectares
Population	2,837
Male Population	1,493
Female Population	1,344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanaoo compares

By the 2011 count Dhanaoo is the 30th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 806.2 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Dhanaoo

Dhanaoo is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanaoo as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhanaoo from other places

Dhanaoo lies about 62 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Khadeen, about 55 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 Dhanaoo
Tehsil headquarters	Chohtan	28 km
Nearest railway station	Khadeen	55 km
District headquarters	Barmer	62 km
Nearest town	Bārmer	62 km

Villages closest to Dhanaoo

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

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Common questions about Dhanaoo

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanaoo village had a population of 2,837. That makes it the 30th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Dhanaoo village has 1,493 males and 1,344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanaoo has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Dhanaoo is 344702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanaoo covers 806.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanaoo falls under Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhanaoo is Khadeen, about 55 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhanaoo.

Dhanaoo is about 62 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanaoo is in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district. Chohtan is about 28 km away. Khadeen is about 55 km away. Barmer is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.