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About Dhanwara Village

Dhanwara is a mid sized village in Kotri tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 946, made up of 492 males and 454 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 428.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanwara village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Kotri
Pincode 311603
Area (hectares) 428.24 hectares
Population 946
Male Population 492
Female Population 454
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanwara compares

By the 2011 count Dhanwara is the 61st largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 428.24 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Dhanwara

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

Dhanwara lies about 46 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Mandalgarh, about 34 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 Dhanwara
Nearest town Shāhpura 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Kotri 22 km
Nearest railway station Mandalgarh 34 km
District headquarters Bhilwara 46 km

Villages closest to Dhanwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanwara village had a population of 946. That makes it the 61st largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Dhanwara village has 492 males and 454 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanwara has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Dhanwara is 311603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanwara covers 428.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanwara falls under Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhanwara is Mandalgarh, about 34 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 Dhanwara.

Dhanwara is about 46 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanwara is in Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district. Shāhpura is about 20 km away. Kotri is about 22 km away. Mandalgarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kothaj (2.0 km), Asawari (2.0 km) and Bedunda (2.7 km).

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

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