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About Dhani Village

Dhani is a mid sized village in Dungarpur tehsil, in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 626, made up of 319 males and 307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 314001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhani village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Dungarpur
Tehsil Dungarpur
Pincode 314001
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 626
Male Population 319
Female Population 307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhani compares

By the 2011 count Dhani is the 229th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,478 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Dhani

The census records public bus service for Dhani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhani from other places

Dhani lies about 6.6 km from Dungarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kotana, about 2.6 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 Dhani
Nearest railway station Kotana 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dungarpur 6.6 km
Nearest town Dūngarpur 6.6 km

Villages closest to Dhani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhani village had a population of 626. That makes it the 229th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,478 residents.

Dhani village has 319 males and 307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhani has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Dhani is 314001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhani covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhani falls under Dungarpur tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhani is Kotana, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhani.

Dhani is about 6.6 km from Dungarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhani is in Dungarpur tehsil of Dungarpur district. Kotana is about 2.6 km away. Dungarpur is about 6.6 km away. Dūngarpur is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhani Ghatau (under 2 km), Dhani Hathai (under 2 km) and Chela (under 2 km).

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

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