About Dhanchua Village

Dhanchua is a small village in Badlapur tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 281, made up of 132 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,129 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanchua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanchua village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Badlapur
Pincode	222145
Area (hectares)	14.08 hectares
Population	281
Male Population	132
Female Population	149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,129
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanchua compares

By the 2011 count Dhanchua is the 337th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 14.08 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Dhanchua

Dhanchua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanchua as Available within village. 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 Dhanchua from other places

Dhanchua lies about 40 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 17 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 Dhanchua
Nearest railway station	Sri Krishna Nagar	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Badlapur	18 km
Nearest town	Machhlīshahr	19 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	40 km

Villages closest to Dhanchua

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

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Common questions about Dhanchua

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanchua village had a population of 281. That makes it the 337th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Dhanchua village has 132 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanchua has about 1129 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1043.

The pincode recorded for Dhanchua is 222145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanchua covers 14.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhanchua falls under Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanchua is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 17 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhanchua.

Dhanchua is about 40 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanchua is in Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district. Sri Krishna Nagar is about 17 km away. Badlapur is about 18 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.