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About Dhan Kesara Village

Dhan Kesara is a mid sized village in Salon tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 569, made up of 289 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 859.68 hectares hectares.

Dhan Kesara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhan Kesara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Tehsil Salon
Area (hectares) 859.68 hectares
Population 569
Male Population 289
Female Population 280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
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 Dhan Kesara compares

By the 2011 count Dhan Kesara is the 209th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,851 residents. Its 859.68 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Dhan Kesara

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

Dhan Kesara lies about 28 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Fursatganj, about 19 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 Dhan Kesara
Tehsil headquarters Salon 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Fursatganj 19 km
Nearest town Jais 23 km
District headquarters Rae Bareli 28 km

Villages closest to Dhan Kesara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Salon 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 Dhan Kesara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhan Kesara village had a population of 569. That makes it the 209th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,851 residents.

Dhan Kesara village has 289 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhan Kesara has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 974.

Dhan Kesara covers 859.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhan Kesara falls under Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhan Kesara is Fursatganj, about 19 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 Dhan Kesara.

Dhan Kesara is about 28 km from Rae Bareli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhan Kesara is in Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Salon is about 5.5 km away. Fursatganj is about 19 km away. Jais is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangapur Kamwan (under 2 km), Gopalpur (under 2 km) and Gopalpur Anantpur (under 2 km).

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

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