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About Dhananwana Village

Dhananwana is a large village in Makrana tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,402, made up of 1,253 males and 1,149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1564 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341319, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhananwana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhananwana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Makrana
Pincode 341319
Area (hectares) 1564 hectares
Population 2,402
Male Population 1,253
Female Population 1,149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhananwana compares

By the 2011 count Dhananwana is the 25th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents. Its 1564 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Dhananwana

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

How far is Dhananwana from other places

Dhananwana lies about 81 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Pirwa, about 13 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 Dhananwana
Nearest railway station Pirwa 13 km
Nearest town Borāwar 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Makrana 21 km
District headquarters Nagaur 81 km

Villages closest to Dhananwana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhananwana village had a population of 2,402. That makes it the 25th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents.

Dhananwana village has 1,253 males and 1,149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhananwana has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Dhananwana is 341319. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhananwana covers 1564 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhananwana falls under Makrana tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhananwana is Pirwa, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhananwana.

Dhananwana is about 81 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhananwana is in Makrana tehsil of Nagaur district. Pirwa is about 13 km away. Borāwar is about 19 km away. Makrana is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raithaliya (2.8 km), Jiwadiya (3.8 km) and Nawad (4.3 km).

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

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