About Dhanaura Village

Dhanaura is a large village in Garautha tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,860, made up of 1,585 males and 1,275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 804 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2271.65 hectares hectares.

Dhanaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanaura village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jhansi
Tehsil	Garautha
Area (hectares)	2271.65 hectares
Population	2,860
Male Population	1,585
Female Population	1,275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	804
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanaura compares

By the 2011 count Dhanaura is the 10th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents. Its 2271.65 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Dhanaura

Dhanaura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanaura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Dhanaura from other places

Dhanaura lies about 78 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Ait Junction, about 20 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 Dhanaura
Nearest town	Gursarāi	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Garautha	18 km
Nearest railway station	Ait Junction	20 km
District headquarters	Jhansi	78 km

Villages closest to Dhanaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanaura village had a population of 2,860. That makes it the 10th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents.

Dhanaura village has 1,585 males and 1,275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanaura has about 804 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 864.

Dhanaura covers 2271.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanaura falls under Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanaura is Ait Junction, about 20 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 for Dhanaura.

Dhanaura is about 78 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanaura is in Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district. Gursarāi is about 17 km away. Garautha is about 18 km away. Ait Junction is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.