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About Dhan Ghata Village

Dhan Ghata is a large village in Ghanghata tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,202, made up of 1,168 males and 1,034 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272162, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhan Ghata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhan Ghata village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Ghanghata
Pincode 272162
Area (hectares) 82.13 hectares
Population 2,202
Male Population 1,168
Female Population 1,034
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dhan Ghata compares

By the 2011 count Dhan Ghata is the 35th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 958 residents. Its 82.13 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Dhan Ghata

Dhan Ghata is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhan Ghata as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhan Ghata from other places

Dhan Ghata lies about 24 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Orwara, 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 Dhan Ghata
Nearest railway station Orwara 16 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghanghata 24 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 24 km

Villages closest to Dhan Ghata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhan Ghata village had a population of 2,202. That makes it the 35th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 958 residents.

Dhan Ghata village has 1,168 males and 1,034 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhan Ghata has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Dhan Ghata is 272162. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhan Ghata covers 82.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhan Ghata falls under Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhan Ghata is Orwara, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dhan Ghata.

Dhan Ghata is about 24 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhan Ghata is in Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Orwara is about 16 km away. Mehndāwal is about 23 km away. Ghanghata is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Mahuwa Urf Molnapur (2.3 km), Mahuwa Babar (2.3 km) and Bedo Khor (4.7 km).

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

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