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About Dhanupura Village

Dhanupura is a mid sized village in Dhampur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 865, made up of 449 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246733, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanupura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanupura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Dhampur
Pincode 246733
Area (hectares) 53.32 hectares
Population 865
Male Population 449
Female Population 416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanupura compares

By the 2011 count Dhanupura is the 320th largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 53.32 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Dhanupura

Dhanupura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanupura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhanupura from other places

Dhanupura lies about 28 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Haldaur, about 12 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 Dhanupura
Nearest town Nihtaur 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Haldaur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhampur 15 km
District headquarters Bijnor 28 km

Villages closest to Dhanupura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanupura village had a population of 865. That makes it the 320th largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents.

Dhanupura village has 449 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanupura has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Dhanupura is 246733. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanupura covers 53.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhanupura falls under Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanupura is Haldaur, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dhanupura.

Dhanupura is about 28 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanupura is in Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district. Nihtaur is about 9.6 km away. Haldaur is about 12 km away. Dhampur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Machhmar (under 2 km), Machmar (under 2 km) and Begrajpur (under 2 km).

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

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