About Dhandera Village

Dhandera is a mid sized village in Pirawa tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 722, made up of 360 males and 362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 782.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326034, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhandera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhandera village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jhalawar
Tehsil	Pirawa
Pincode	326034
Area (hectares)	782.45 hectares
Population	722
Male Population	360
Female Population	362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,006
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhandera compares

By the 2011 count Dhandera is the 102nd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 988 residents. Its 782.45 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Dhandera

Dhandera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhandera as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhandera from other places

Dhandera lies about 55 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Hanspura, about 33 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 Dhandera
Tehsil headquarters	Pirawa	6.2 km
Nearest railway station	Hanspura	33 km
Nearest town	Shāmgarh	34 km
District headquarters	Jhalawar	55 km

Villages closest to Dhandera

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

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Common questions about Dhandera

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhandera village had a population of 722. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 988 residents.

Dhandera village has 360 males and 362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhandera has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Dhandera is 326034. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhandera covers 782.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhandera falls under Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhandera is Hanspura, about 33 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dhandera.

Dhandera is about 55 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhandera is in Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district. Pirawa is about 6.2 km away. Hanspura is about 33 km away. Shāmgarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.