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About Dharanagar Village

Dharanagar is a mid sized village in Sidhauli tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 862, made up of 444 males and 418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 580.62 hectares hectares.

Dharanagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharanagar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Sidhauli
Area (hectares) 580.62 hectares
Population 862
Male Population 444
Female Population 418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharanagar compares

By the 2011 count Dharanagar is the 232nd largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,741 residents. Its 580.62 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Dharanagar

Dharanagar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dharanagar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Dharanagar from other places

Dharanagar lies about 50 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Ataria, about 12 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 Dharanagar
Nearest railway station Ataria 12 km
Nearest town Mahmudābād 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Sidhauli 17 km
District headquarters Sitapur 50 km

Villages closest to Dharanagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharanagar village had a population of 862. That makes it the 232nd largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,741 residents.

Dharanagar village has 444 males and 418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharanagar has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 888.

Dharanagar covers 580.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dharanagar falls under Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dharanagar is Ataria, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dharanagar.

Dharanagar is about 50 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharanagar is in Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district. Ataria is about 12 km away. Mahmudābād is about 17 km away. Sidhauli is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakhinawa (3.4 km), Terwa (3.8 km) and Sasena (4.5 km).

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

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