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About Dhanol Village

Dhanol is one of the larger villages in Raniwara tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,564, made up of 2,902 males and 2,662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2157 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanol village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Raniwara
Pincode 343040
Area (hectares) 2157 hectares
Population 5,564
Male Population 2,902
Female Population 2,662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanol compares

By the 2011 count Dhanol is the 5th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents. Its 2157 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Dhanol

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

Dhanol lies about 89 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Marwar Ratanpur, about 6.9 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 Dhanol
Nearest railway station Marwar Ratanpur 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Raniwara 12 km
Nearest town Dhanera 23 km
District headquarters Jalor 89 km

Villages closest to Dhanol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanol village had a population of 5,564. That makes it the 5th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents.

Dhanol village has 2,902 males and 2,662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanol has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Dhanol is 343040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanol covers 2157 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanol falls under Raniwara tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhanol is Marwar Ratanpur, about 6.9 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 Dhanol.

Dhanol is about 89 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanol is in Raniwara tehsil of Jalor district. Marwar Ratanpur is about 6.9 km away. Raniwara is about 12 km away. Dhanera 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 Bhanwariya (2.0 km), Badlu (5.1 km) and Jakhri (5.4 km).

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

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