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About Dhensi Village

Dhensi is a mid sized village in Rudhauli tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 548, made up of 300 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 827 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.59 hectares hectares.

Dhensi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhensi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Rudhauli
Area (hectares) 167.59 hectares
Population 548
Male Population 300
Female Population 248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 827
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 Dhensi compares

By the 2011 count Dhensi is the 136th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 804 residents. Its 167.59 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Dhensi

Dhensi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhensi 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. The nearest villages by name are Daud Patti, Deura, Dhanghata and Dharam Purwa. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhensi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhensi village had a population of 548. That makes it the 136th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 804 residents.

Dhensi village has 300 males and 248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhensi has about 827 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Dhensi covers 167.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhensi falls under Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Dhensi notes the nearest railway station 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 Dhensi.

Dhensi is in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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