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About Dhansia Village

Dhansia is a mid sized village in Jewar tehsil, in the district of Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,219, made up of 657 males and 562 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 203155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhansia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhansia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gautam Buddha Nagar
Tehsil Jewar
Pincode 203155
Area (hectares) 211.25 hectares
Population 1,219
Male Population 657
Female Population 562
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhansia compares

By the 2011 count Dhansia is the 57th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,958 residents. Its 211.25 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 863.

Getting to Dhansia

Dhansia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhansia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Dhansia from other places

Dhansia lies about 30 km from Gautam Buddha Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Sikandarpur, about 16 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 Dhansia
Tehsil headquarters Jewar 11 km
Nearest railway station Sikandarpur 16 km
District headquarters Gautam Buddha Nagar 30 km

Villages closest to Dhansia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhansia village had a population of 1,219. That makes it the 57th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,958 residents.

Dhansia village has 657 males and 562 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhansia has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 863.

The pincode recorded for Dhansia is 203155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhansia covers 211.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhansia falls under Jewar tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhansia is Sikandarpur, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Dhansia.

Dhansia is about 30 km from Gautam Buddha Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhansia is in Jewar tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district. Jewar is about 11 km away. Sikandarpur is about 16 km away. Gautam Buddha Nagar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dastampur (under 2 km), Bankapur (under 2 km) and Parohi (1.5 km).

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

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