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About Dharnawas Village

Dharnawas is a mid sized village in Sanchore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,356, made up of 704 males and 652 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 755 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharnawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharnawas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Sanchore
Pincode 343040
Area (hectares) 755 hectares
Population 1,356
Male Population 704
Female Population 652
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharnawas compares

By the 2011 count Dharnawas is the 128th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents. Its 755 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Dharnawas

Dharnawas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dharnawas as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dharnawas from other places

Dharnawas lies about 89 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Marwar Bhinmal, about 48 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 Dharnawas
Tehsil headquarters Sanchore 31 km
Nearest town Sānchor 31 km
Nearest railway station Marwar Bhinmal 48 km
District headquarters Jalor 89 km

Villages closest to Dharnawas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharnawas village had a population of 1,356. That makes it the 128th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents.

Dharnawas village has 704 males and 652 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharnawas has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

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

Dharnawas covers 755 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dharnawas falls under Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dharnawas is Marwar Bhinmal, about 48 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dharnawas.

Dharnawas 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.

Dharnawas is in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district. Sanchore is about 31 km away. Sānchor is about 31 km away. Marwar Bhinmal is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarnawas (under 2 km), Borli (2.5 km) and Jhab (3.6 km).

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

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