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About Dhanaha Village

Dhanaha is a large village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,130, made up of 2,120 males and 2,010 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 373.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanaha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Maharajganj
Pincode 273301
Area (hectares) 373.4 hectares
Population 4,130
Male Population 2,120
Female Population 2,010
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanaha compares

By the 2011 count Dhanaha is the 51st largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 373.4 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Dhanaha

Dhanaha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanaha as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Dhanaha from other places

Dhanaha lies about 38 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Mahuawa Khurd, about 14 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 Dhanaha
Nearest railway station Mahuawa Khurd 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 20 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 20 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 38 km

Villages closest to Dhanaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanaha village had a population of 4,130. That makes it the 51st largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Dhanaha village has 2,120 males and 2,010 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanaha has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Dhanaha is 273301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanaha covers 373.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhanaha falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanaha is Mahuawa Khurd, about 14 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 village for Dhanaha.

Dhanaha is about 38 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanaha is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Mahuawa Khurd is about 14 km away. Maharajganj is about 20 km away. Mahārāganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baijauli (under 2 km), Puraina (under 2 km) and Kurawa Urf Murkatia (1.5 km).

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

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