About Dhansri Village

Dhansri is one of the larger villages in Jansath tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,688, made up of 3,575 males and 3,113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1347.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 251314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhansri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhansri village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Muzaffarnagar
Tehsil	Jansath
Pincode	251314
Area (hectares)	1347.96 hectares
Population	6,688
Male Population	3,575
Female Population	3,113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	871
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhansri compares

By the 2011 count Dhansri is the 21st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,298 residents. Its 1347.96 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Dhansri

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

Dhansri lies about 21 km from Muzaffarnagar, and the nearest railway station is Mansurpur, about 16 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 Dhansri
Tehsil headquarters	Jansath	5.3 km
Nearest town	Mīrānpur	10 km
Nearest railway station	Mansurpur	16 km
District headquarters	Muzaffarnagar	21 km

Villages closest to Dhansri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhansri village had a population of 6,688. That makes it the 21st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,298 residents.

Dhansri village has 3,575 males and 3,113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhansri has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Dhansri is 251314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhansri covers 1347.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhansri falls under Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhansri is Mansurpur, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhansri.

Dhansri is about 21 km from Muzaffarnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhansri is in Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district. Jansath is about 5.3 km away. Mīrānpur is about 10 km away. Mansurpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.