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About Dhaneriya Village

Dhaneriya is a large village in Jaitaran tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,596, made up of 1,247 males and 1,349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2344 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaneriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaneriya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Jaitaran
Pincode 306101
Area (hectares) 2344 hectares
Population 2,596
Male Population 1,247
Female Population 1,349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,082
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhaneriya compares

By the 2011 count Dhaneriya is the 23rd largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,890 residents. Its 2344 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 1013.

Getting to Dhaneriya

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

Dhaneriya lies about 112 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Ras, about 14 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 Dhaneriya
Nearest railway station Ras 14 km
Nearest town Merta 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaitaran 34 km
District headquarters Pali 112 km

Villages closest to Dhaneriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaneriya village had a population of 2,596. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,890 residents.

Dhaneriya village has 1,247 males and 1,349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaneriya has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Dhaneriya is 306101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhaneriya covers 2344 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhaneriya falls under Jaitaran tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhaneriya is Ras, about 14 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 Dhaneriya.

Dhaneriya is about 112 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaneriya is in Jaitaran tehsil of Pali district. Ras is about 14 km away. Merta is about 29 km away. Jaitaran is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katmor (3.3 km), Mohangarh (5.0 km) and Vijay Garh (5.0 km).

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

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