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About Dhandhara Village

Dhandhara is a mid sized village in Tulsipur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,993, made up of 1,060 males and 933 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 373.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhandhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhandhara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Tulsipur
Pincode 271208
Area (hectares) 373.21 hectares
Population 1,993
Male Population 1,060
Female Population 933
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhandhara compares

By the 2011 count Dhandhara is the 145th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents. Its 373.21 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Dhandhara

Dhandhara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhandhara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhandhara from other places

Dhandhara lies about 22 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Kauwapur, about 19 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 Dhandhara
Nearest railway station Kauwapur 19 km
District headquarters Balrampur 22 km
Nearest town Balrāmpur 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Tulsipur 28 km

Villages closest to Dhandhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhandhara village had a population of 1,993. That makes it the 145th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents.

Dhandhara village has 1,060 males and 933 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhandhara has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Dhandhara is 271208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhandhara covers 373.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhandhara falls under Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhandhara is Kauwapur, about 19 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 - 10 km distance for Dhandhara.

Dhandhara is about 22 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhandhara is in Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district. Kauwapur is about 19 km away. Balrampur is about 22 km away. Balrāmpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanaura (under 2 km), Amwa Bas (3.1 km) and Ramwapur Tharu (3.1 km).

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

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