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About Dhawari Village

Dhawari is a large village in Tahrauli tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,276, made up of 1,186 males and 1,090 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 962.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhawari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Tahrauli
Pincode 284202
Area (hectares) 962.1 hectares
Population 2,276
Male Population 1,186
Female Population 1,090
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhawari compares

By the 2011 count Dhawari is the 18th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents. Its 962.1 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Dhawari

Dhawari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhawari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Dhawari from other places

Dhawari lies about 50 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Nandkhas, about 26 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 Dhawari
Tehsil headquarters Tahrauli 8.5 km
Nearest town Gursarāi 16 km
Nearest railway station Nandkhas 26 km
District headquarters Jhansi 50 km

Villages closest to Dhawari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawari village had a population of 2,276. That makes it the 18th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents.

Dhawari village has 1,186 males and 1,090 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawari has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Dhawari is 284202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhawari covers 962.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhawari falls under Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhawari is Nandkhas, about 26 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 within 10+ km distance for Dhawari.

Dhawari is about 50 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhawari is in Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district. Tahrauli is about 8.5 km away. Gursarāi is about 16 km away. Nandkhas is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Charhrau Dhawari (under 2 km), Lohar Gaon (2.0 km) and Basari (2.7 km).

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

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