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About Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani Village

Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani is a mid sized village in Sheo tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,365, made up of 710 males and 655 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1815 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Sheo
Pincode 344701
Area (hectares) 1815 hectares
Population 1,365
Male Population 710
Female Population 655
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani compares

By the 2011 count Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani is the 30th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 796 residents. Its 1815 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 861.

Getting to Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani

Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani from other places

Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani lies about 43 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Gypsum, about 39 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 Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani
Tehsil headquarters Sheo 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Gypsum 39 km
District headquarters Barmer 43 km
Nearest town Bārmer 43 km

Villages closest to Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sheo 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 Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani village had a population of 1,365. That makes it the 30th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 796 residents.

Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani village has 710 males and 655 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani 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 861.

The pincode recorded for Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani is 344701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani covers 1815 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani falls under Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani is Gypsum, about 39 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 village for Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani.

Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani is about 43 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani is in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district. Sheo is about 9.6 km away. Gypsum is about 39 km away. Barmer is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagwananiyon Ki Dhani (under 2 km), Khalife Ki Baori Medusar (under 2 km) and Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani (under 2 km).

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

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