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About Dhandaka Village

Dhandaka is a mid sized village in Nagar tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 562, made up of 309 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 819 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhandaka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhandaka village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bharatpur
Tehsil Nagar
Pincode 321205
Area (hectares) 99.09 hectares
Population 562
Male Population 309
Female Population 253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 819
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhandaka compares

By the 2011 count Dhandaka is the 122nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents. Its 99.09 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Dhandaka

Dhandaka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhandaka 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhandaka from other places

Dhandaka lies about 47 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Brij Nagar, about 3.2 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 Dhandaka
Tehsil headquarters Nagar 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Brij Nagar 3.2 km
District headquarters Bharatpur 47 km

Villages closest to Dhandaka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhandaka village had a population of 562. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents.

Dhandaka village has 309 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhandaka has about 819 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Dhandaka is 321205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhandaka covers 99.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhandaka falls under Nagar tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhandaka is Brij Nagar, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhandaka.

Dhandaka is about 47 km from Bharatpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhandaka is in Nagar tehsil of Bharatpur district. Nagar is about 3.2 km away. Brij Nagar is about 3.2 km away. Bharatpur is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Somsi (under 2 km), Chirawal Goojar (under 2 km) and Pharaska (under 2 km).

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

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