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About Dharanw Village

Dharanw is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,402, made up of 666 males and 736 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.59 hectares hectares.

Dharanw Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharanw village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Area (hectares) 180.59 hectares
Population 1,402
Male Population 666
Female Population 736
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,105
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dharanw compares

By the 2011 count Dharanw is the 167th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 180.59 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Dharanw

Dharanw is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dharanw 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dharanw from other places

Dharanw lies about 11 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Yadvendra nagar, about 7.5 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 Dharanw
Nearest railway station Yadvendra nagar 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 11 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 11 km

Villages closest to Dharanw

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharanw village had a population of 1,402. That makes it the 167th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Dharanw village has 666 males and 736 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharanw has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1071.

Dharanw covers 180.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharanw falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dharanw is Yadvendra nagar, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Dharanw.

Dharanw is about 11 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharanw is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Yadvendra nagar is about 7.5 km away. Kerakat is about 11 km away. Jaunpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arazi Ailia (under 2 km), Arazi Jarasi (under 2 km) and Arazi Koilari (under 2 km).

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

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