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About Dhanethu Village

Dhanethu is a large village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,016, made up of 1,835 males and 2,181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,189 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanethu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanethu village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Pincode 222128
Area (hectares) 369.36 hectares
Population 4,016
Male Population 1,835
Female Population 2,181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,189
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 Dhanethu compares

By the 2011 count Dhanethu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 369.36 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Dhanethu

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

Dhanethu lies about 27 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Trilochan Mahadeo, 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 Dhanethu
Nearest railway station Trilochan Mahadeo 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Mariahu 14 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 14 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 27 km

Villages closest to Dhanethu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanethu village had a population of 4,016. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Dhanethu village has 1,835 males and 2,181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanethu has about 1189 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Dhanethu is 222128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanethu covers 369.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhanethu falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanethu is Trilochan Mahadeo, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhanethu.

Dhanethu is about 27 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanethu is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Trilochan Mahadeo is about 12 km away. Mariahu is about 14 km away. Mariāhu is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Kantutwa (under 2 km), Maharathpur (under 2 km) and Khetapur (under 2 km).

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

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