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About Dhan Wali Village

Dhan Wali is a large village in Bidhuna tehsil, in the district of Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,552, made up of 1,340 males and 1,212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 413.97 hectares hectares.

Dhan Wali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhan Wali village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Auraiya
Tehsil Bidhuna
Area (hectares) 413.97 hectares
Population 2,552
Male Population 1,340
Female Population 1,212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhan Wali compares

By the 2011 count Dhan Wali is the 75th largest of the 399 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents. Its 413.97 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Dhan Wali

Dhan Wali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhan Wali as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhan Wali from other places

Dhan Wali lies about 37 km from Auraiya, and the nearest railway station is Achhalda, about 11 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 Dhan Wali
Tehsil headquarters Bidhuna 5.9 km
Nearest town Bidhūna 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Achhalda 11 km
District headquarters Auraiya 37 km

Villages closest to Dhan Wali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bidhuna 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 Dhan Wali

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhan Wali village had a population of 2,552. That makes it the 75th largest of the 399 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents.

Dhan Wali village has 1,340 males and 1,212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhan Wali has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 862.

Dhan Wali covers 413.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhan Wali falls under Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhan Wali is Achhalda, about 11 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhan Wali.

Dhan Wali is about 37 km from Auraiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhan Wali is in Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district. Bidhuna is about 5.9 km away. Bidhūna is about 5.9 km away. Achhalda is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusmara (under 2 km), Shankarpur (2.0 km) and Pasua (2.5 km).

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

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