About Dhanraul Village

Dhanraul is a small village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 174, made up of 93 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanraul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanraul village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sonbhadra
Tehsil	Robertsganj
Pincode	231216
Area (hectares)	89.3 hectares
Population	174
Male Population	93
Female Population	81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	871
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanraul compares

By the 2011 count Dhanraul is the 598th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 89.3 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Dhanraul

Dhanraul is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhanraul as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dhanraul from other places

Dhanraul lies about 24 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Lusa, about 15 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 Dhanraul
Nearest railway station	Lusa	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Robertsganj	24 km
District headquarters	Sonbhadra	24 km

Villages closest to Dhanraul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanraul village had a population of 174. That makes it the 598th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Dhanraul village has 93 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanraul has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Dhanraul is 231216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanraul covers 89.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanraul falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanraul is Lusa, about 15 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhanraul.

Dhanraul is about 24 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanraul is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Lusa is about 15 km away. Robertsganj is about 24 km away. Sonbhadra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.