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About Dhanakpura Village

Dhanakpura is a small village in Amet tehsil, in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 289, made up of 143 males and 146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanakpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanakpura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Rajsamand
Tehsil Amet
Pincode 313330
Area (hectares) 137 hectares
Population 289
Male Population 143
Female Population 146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhanakpura compares

By the 2011 count Dhanakpura is the 120th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 630 residents. Its 137 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Dhanakpura

Dhanakpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhanakpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhanakpura from other places

Dhanakpura lies about 25 km from Rajsamand, and the nearest railway station is Lawa Sardargarh, about 8.4 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 Dhanakpura
Nearest railway station Lawa Sardargarh 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Amet 16 km
District headquarters Rajsamand 25 km
Nearest town Rājsamand 25 km

Villages closest to Dhanakpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanakpura village had a population of 289. That makes it the 120th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 630 residents.

Dhanakpura village has 143 males and 146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanakpura has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Dhanakpura is 313330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanakpura covers 137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanakpura falls under Amet tehsil of Rajsamand district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhanakpura is Lawa Sardargarh, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhanakpura.

Dhanakpura is about 25 km from Rajsamand in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanakpura is in Amet tehsil of Rajsamand district. Lawa Sardargarh is about 8.4 km away. Amet is about 16 km away. Rajsamand is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Moorda (1.7 km), Olanakhera (2.7 km) and Doonga Ka Khera (2.9 km).

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

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