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About Dhanora Village

Dhanora is a mid sized village in Begun tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 821, made up of 424 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 412 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanora village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Begun
Pincode 312023
Area (hectares) 412 hectares
Population 821
Male Population 424
Female Population 397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhanora compares

By the 2011 count Dhanora is the 30th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 412 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Dhanora

Dhanora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhanora as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dhanora from other places

Dhanora lies about 46 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sigoli Shyam, about 23 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 Dhanora
Tehsil headquarters Begun 6.8 km
Nearest town Begūn 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Sigoli Shyam 23 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 46 km

Villages closest to Dhanora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanora village had a population of 821. That makes it the 30th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Dhanora village has 424 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanora has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Dhanora is 312023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanora covers 412 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanora falls under Begun tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhanora is Sigoli Shyam, about 23 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhanora.

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

Dhanora is in Begun tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Begun is about 6.8 km away. Begūn is about 6.8 km away. Sigoli Shyam is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalabar (under 2 km), Bagpachhli Kheri (1.9 km) and Marawada (2.2 km).

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

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