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About Dhanela Village

Dhanela is a mid sized village in Tilhar tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 891, made up of 465 males and 426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanela village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Tilhar
Pincode 242307
Area (hectares) 170.42 hectares
Population 891
Male Population 465
Female Population 426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhanela compares

By the 2011 count Dhanela is the 264th largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 170.42 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 855.

Getting to Dhanela

The census records public bus service for Dhanela 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhanela from other places

Dhanela lies about 22 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Milakpur, about 1.6 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 Dhanela
Nearest railway station Milakpur 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilhar 3.3 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 22 km

Villages closest to Dhanela

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanela village had a population of 891. That makes it the 264th largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Dhanela village has 465 males and 426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanela has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 855.

The pincode recorded for Dhanela is 242307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanela covers 170.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanela falls under Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanela is Milakpur, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Dhanela.

Dhanela is about 22 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanela is in Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Milakpur is about 1.6 km away. Tilhar is about 3.3 km away. Shahjahanpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sultanpur (under 2 km), Dhaneli Paltu (under 2 km) and Mustafabad Urf Bhureli (under 2 km).

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

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