About Dhanupur Village

Dhanupur is a mid sized village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,440, made up of 765 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.12 hectares hectares.

Dhanupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanupur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Handia
Area (hectares)	75.12 hectares
Population	1,440
Male Population	765
Female Population	675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Dhanupur compares

By the 2011 count Dhanupur is the 237th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 75.12 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Dhanupur

Dhanupur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhanupur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhanupur from other places

Dhanupur lies about 42 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Bhiti, about 9.6 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 Dhanupur
Nearest railway station	Bhiti	9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Handia	9.8 km
Nearest town	Phulpur	22 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	42 km

Villages closest to Dhanupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanupur village had a population of 1,440. That makes it the 237th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Dhanupur village has 765 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanupur has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Dhanupur covers 75.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhanupur falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanupur is Bhiti, about 9.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Dhanupur is about 42 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanupur is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Bhiti is about 9.6 km away. Handia is about 9.8 km away. Phulpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.