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About Dhanaipur Village

Dhanaipur is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,349, made up of 660 males and 689 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.48 hectares hectares.

Dhanaipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanaipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 95.48 hectares
Population 1,349
Male Population 660
Female Population 689
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
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 Dhanaipur compares

By the 2011 count Dhanaipur is the 109th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 95.48 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Dhanaipur

Dhanaipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhanaipur 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 Dhanaipur from other places

Dhanaipur lies about 20 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Domingarh, 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 Dhanaipur
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Domingarh 19 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 20 km

Villages closest to Dhanaipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanaipur village had a population of 1,349. That makes it the 109th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Dhanaipur village has 660 males and 689 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanaipur has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Dhanaipur covers 95.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhanaipur falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanaipur is Domingarh, about 19 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 Dhanaipur.

Dhanaipur is about 20 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanaipur is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 9.3 km away. Domingarh is about 19 km away. Gorakhpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatouli (under 2 km), Gajari (under 2 km) and Gohani Basant (under 2 km).

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

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