About Dhankhor Village

Dhankhor is a mid sized village in Dudhi tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,620, made up of 811 males and 809 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 583.47 hectares hectares.

Dhankhor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhankhor village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sonbhadra
Tehsil	Dudhi
Area (hectares)	583.47 hectares
Population	1,620
Male Population	811
Female Population	809
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
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 Dhankhor compares

By the 2011 count Dhankhor is the 102nd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents. Its 583.47 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Dhankhor

Dhankhor is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhankhor 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 Dhankhor from other places

Dhankhor lies about 74 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Jharokhas, about 17 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 Dhankhor
Nearest railway station	Jharokhas	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dudhi	22 km
Nearest town	Renukūt	25 km
District headquarters	Sonbhadra	74 km

Villages closest to Dhankhor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhankhor village had a population of 1,620. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents.

Dhankhor village has 811 males and 809 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhankhor has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Dhankhor covers 583.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhankhor falls under Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhankhor is Jharokhas, about 17 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 Dhankhor.

Dhankhor is about 74 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhankhor is in Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Jharokhas is about 17 km away. Dudhi is about 22 km away. Renukūt is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.