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About Dhanop Village

Dhanop is a large village in Shahpura tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,011, made up of 2,053 males and 1,958 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2296 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanop Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanop village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Shahpura
Pincode 311023
Area (hectares) 2296 hectares
Population 4,011
Male Population 2,053
Female Population 1,958
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanop compares

By the 2011 count Dhanop is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,119 residents. Its 2296 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Dhanop

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

Dhanop lies about 63 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Gulabpura, about 26 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 Dhanop
Nearest town Gulābpura 26 km
Nearest railway station Gulabpura 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahpura 26 km
District headquarters Bhilwara 63 km

Villages closest to Dhanop

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanop village had a population of 4,011. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,119 residents.

Dhanop village has 2,053 males and 1,958 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanop has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Dhanop is 311023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanop covers 2296 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanop falls under Shahpura tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhanop is Gulabpura, about 26 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 Dhanop.

Dhanop is about 63 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanop is in Shahpura tehsil of Bhilwara district. Gulābpura is about 26 km away. Gulabpura is about 26 km away. Shahpura is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jora Ka Khera (2.0 km), Khera Hetam (4.3 km) and Sangariya (4.4 km).

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

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